Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/sabbjan
Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *sabjaną.
Verb
*sabbjan
- to notice
Inflection
| Strong class 6 j-present | ||
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | *sabbjan | |
| 1st sg. past | *sōb | |
| 3rd pl. past | *sōbun | |
| Past ptcple | *saban | |
| Infinitive | *sabbjan | |
| Genitive infin. | *sabbjannjas | |
| Dative infin. | *sabbjannjē | |
| Instrum. infin. | *sabbjannju | |
| Indicative | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *sabbju | *sōb |
| 2nd singular | *sabiʀi | *sōbī |
| 3rd singular | *sabidi | *sōb |
| 1st plural | *sabbjum | *sōbum |
| 2nd plural | *sabid | *sōbud |
| 3rd plural | *sabbjand | *sōbun |
| Subjunctive | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *sabbjē | *sōbī |
| 2nd singular | *sabbjēs | *sōbī |
| 3rd singular | *sabbjē | *sōbī |
| 1st plural | *sabbjēm | *sōbīm |
| 2nd plural | *sabbjēþ | *sōbīd |
| 3rd plural | *sabbjēn | *sōbīn |
| Imperative | Present | |
| Singular | *sabi | |
| Plural | *sabid | |
| Present | Past | |
| Participle | *sabbjandī | *saban |
Descendants
- Old Frisian: *sebba, *seffa
- ⇒ Old Frisian: *biseffa
- West Frisian: beseffe
- ⇒ Old Frisian: *biseffa
- Old Saxon: sebbian, seffian
- ⇒ Old Saxon: biseffian, afsebbian, afseffian, anseffian
- Old Dutch: *seffen
- Old High German: sebben, seffen
- ⇒ Old High German: *intsebben, *antsebben
- Middle High German: seben; entseben
- German: entseben
- Middle High German: seben; entseben
- ⇒ Old High German: *intsebben, *antsebben