Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/bandijan

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 *bandijaną.

Verb

*bandijan[1][2]

  1. to bind
  2. to stretch, strain

Inflection

Class 1 weak
Infinitive *bandijan
1st sg. past *bandidā
Infinitive *bandijan
Genitive infin. *bandijannjas
Dative infin. *bandijannjē
Instrum. infin. *bandijannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *bandiju *bandidā
2nd singular *bandisi *bandidēs, *bandidōs
3rd singular *bandiþi *bandidē, *bandidā
1st plural *bandijum *bandidum
2nd plural *bandiþ *bandidud
3rd plural *bandijanþ *bandidun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *bandijē *bandidī
2nd singular *bandijēs *bandidī
3rd singular *bandijē *bandidī
1st plural *bandijēm *bandidīm
2nd plural *bandijēþ *bandidīd
3rd plural *bandijēn *bandidīn
Imperative Present
Singular *bandi
Plural *bandiþ
Present Past
Participle *bandijandī *bandid

Descendants

  • Old English: bendan
  • Old Saxon: *bendian
  • Old High German: *benten
  • Old French: bender, bander

References

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*bandjan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 51
  2. ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*bandjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[2], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 35