Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/anasittjan

This Proto-West 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-West Germanic

Etymology

From *ana- (“on”) +‎ *sittjan (“to sit”).

Verb

*anasittjan

  1. to sit on
  2. to occupy, possess

Inflection

Strong class 5 j-present
Infinitive *anasittjan
1st sg. past *anasat
3rd pl. past *anasātun
Past ptcple *anasetan
Infinitive *anasittjan
Genitive infin. *anasittjannjas
Dative infin. *anasittjannjē
Instrum. infin. *anasittjannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *anasittju *anasat
2nd singular *anasitiʀi *anasātī
3rd singular *anasitidi *anasat
1st plural *anasittjum *anasātum
2nd plural *anasitid *anasātud
3rd plural *anasittjand *anasātun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *anasittjē *anasātī
2nd singular *anasittjēs *anasātī
3rd singular *anasittjē *anasātī
1st plural *anasittjēm *anasātīm
2nd plural *anasittjēþ *anasātīd
3rd plural *anasittjēn *anasātīn
Imperative Present
Singular *anasiti
Plural *anasitid
Present Past
Participle *anasittjandī *anasetan

Descendants

  • Old English: onsittan
  • Old Saxon: *anasittian
    • Middle Low German: anesitten
  • Old Dutch: *anasitten
    • Middle Dutch: anesitten, aensitten
  • Old High German: anasizzen
    • Middle High German: anesitzen
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