Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/tadjaną

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

Etymology

From *tadą (“that which is strewn, droppings, dung”) +‎ *-janą.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtað.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*tadjaną[1]

  1. to strew, scatter
  2. to dung, manure

Inflection

Conjugation of (weak class 1)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *tadjō *tadjaų — *tadjai ?
2nd singular *tadisi *tadjais *tadi *tadjasai *tadjaisau
3rd singular *tadiþi *tadjai *tadjaþau *tadjaþai *tadjaiþau
1st dual *tadjōs *tadjaiw — — —
2nd dual *tadjaþiz *tadjaiþiz *tadjaþiz — —
1st plural *tadjamaz *tadjaim — *tadjanþai *tadjainþau
2nd plural *tadiþ *tadjaiþ *tadiþ *tadjanþai *tadjainþau
3rd plural *tadjanþi *tadjain *tadjanþau *tadjanþai *tadjainþau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *tadidǭ *tadidēdį̄
2nd singular *tadidēz *tadidēdīz
3rd singular *tadidē *tadidēdī
1st dual *tadidēdū *tadidēdīw
2nd dual *tadidēdudiz *tadidēdīdiz
1st plural *tadidēdum *tadidēdīm
2nd plural *tadidēdud *tadidēdīd
3rd plural *tadidēdun *tadidēdīn
present past
participles *tadjandz *tadidaz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *taddjan
    • Old English: *teddan
    • Old Dutch: *tedden
    • Old High German: zetten
  • Old Norse: teðja
    • Icelandic: teðja
    • → Middle English: tathen

References

  1. ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*tadjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 398
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