Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/strammjan

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 *stram (“tight, stiff”) +‎ *-jan.

Verb

*strammjan

  1. to tighten
  2. to make stiff
  3. to block, to obstruct

Inflection

Class 1 weak
Infinitive *strammjan
1st sg. past *stramidā
Infinitive *strammjan
Genitive infin. *strammjannjas
Dative infin. *strammjannjē
Instrum. infin. *strammjannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *strammju *stramidā
2nd singular *stramisi *stramidēs, *stramidōs
3rd singular *stramiþi *stramidē, *stramidā
1st plural *strammjum *stramidum
2nd plural *stramiþ *stramidud
3rd plural *strammjanþ *stramidun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *strammjē *stramidī
2nd singular *strammjēs *stramidī
3rd singular *strammjē *stramidī
1st plural *strammjēm *stramidīm
2nd plural *strammjēþ *stramidīd
3rd plural *strammjēn *stramidīn
Imperative Present
Singular *strami
Plural *stramiþ
Present Past
Participle *strammjandī *stramid

Descendants

  • Old Saxon: *stremmian
  • Old Dutch: *stremmen
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