Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/baidijan

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 Proto-Germanic *baidijaną.

Verb

*baidijan[1][2]

  1. to force, compel, demand, urge
  2. to constrain, cause to stay

Inflection

Class 1 weak
Infinitive *baidijan
1st sg. past *baididā
Infinitive *baidijan
Genitive infin. *baidijannjas
Dative infin. *baidijannjē
Instrum. infin. *baidijannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *baidiju *baididā
2nd singular *baidisi *baididēs, *baididōs
3rd singular *baidiþi *baididē, *baididā
1st plural *baidijum *baididum
2nd plural *baidiþ *baididud
3rd plural *baidijanþ *baididun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *baidijē *baididī
2nd singular *baidijēs *baididī
3rd singular *baidijē *baididī
1st plural *baidijēm *baididīm
2nd plural *baidijēþ *baididīd
3rd plural *baidijēn *baididīn
Imperative Present
Singular *baidi
Plural *baidiþ
Present Past
Participle *baidijandī *baidid

Descendants

  • Old English: bǣdan
  • Old Saxon: bēdian
  • Old Dutch: beidan
  • Old High German: beiten

References

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*baidjan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 47
  2. ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*baiđjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎[2], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 32
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