Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/swinganą

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

Alternative reconstructions

Etymology

Unknown. If inherited, this could continue a Proto-Indo-European root *swengʷʰ- (*-gʷʰ- is suggested by Gothic 𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌲𐌲𐍅𐌾𐌰𐌽 (afswaggwjan)),[2] and may be related to Sanskrit स्वञ्ज् (svañj, “to embrace, clasp, twist, wind around”).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈswiŋ.ɡɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*swinganą

  1. to swing

Inflection

Conjugation of (strong class 3)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *swingō *swingaų — *swingai ?
2nd singular *swingizi *swingaiz *swing *swingazai *swingaizau
3rd singular *swingidi *swingai *swingadau *swingadai *swingaidau
1st dual *swingōz *swingaiw — — —
2nd dual *swingadiz *swingaidiz *swingadiz — —
1st plural *swingamaz *swingaim — *swingandai *swingaindau
2nd plural *swingid *swingaid *swingid *swingandai *swingaindau
3rd plural *swingandi *swingain *swingandau *swingandai *swingaindau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *swang *sungį̄
2nd singular *swanht *sungīz
3rd singular *swang *sungī
1st dual *sungū *sungīw
2nd dual *sungudiz *sungīdiz
1st plural *sungum *sungīm
2nd plural *sungud *sungīd
3rd plural *sungun *sungīn
present past
participles *swingandz *sunganaz

Descendants

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Vladimir Orel (2003) “*swenʒwanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 394
  2. ^ Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN
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