Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/etan
Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *etaną.
Verb
*etan
Inflection
| Strong class 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | etan | |
| 1st sg. past | āt | |
| 3rd pl. past | ātun | |
| Past ptcple | etan | |
| Infinitive | etan | |
| Genitive infin. | etannjas | |
| Dative infin. | etannjē | |
| Instrum. infin. | etannju | |
| Indicative | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | etu | āt |
| 2nd singular | itiʀi | ātī |
| 3rd singular | itidi | āt |
| 1st plural | etum | ātum |
| 2nd plural | itid | ātud |
| 3rd plural | etand | ātun |
| Subjunctive | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | etē | ātī |
| 2nd singular | etēs | ātī |
| 3rd singular | etē | ātī |
| 1st plural | etēm | ātīm |
| 2nd plural | etēþ | ātīd |
| 3rd plural | etēn | ātīn |
| Imperative | Present | |
| Singular | et | |
| Plural | itid | |
| Present | Past | |
| Participle | etandī | etan |
Derived terms
Descendants
- Old English: etan, eata — Northumbrian, eotan, ætan
- Old Frisian: ita, eta
- Old Saxon: etan
- Old Dutch: etan
- Old High German: ëȥȥan