Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/sauzijaną

This Proto-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-Germanic

Etymology

Surface derivation from *sauzaz (“dry”) +‎ *-janą. May be formally cognate with Proto-Slavic *sušiti (“to make dry”) (Proto-Balto-Slavic *sáušīˀtei) and Sanskrit शोषयति (śoṣáyati, “to parch, make dry, cause to wither, sear”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɑu̯.zi.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*sauzijaną

1. to make dry, parch

Inflection

Conjugation of *sauzijaną (weak class 1)

	active voice			passive voice
present tense	indicative	subjunctive	imperative	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*sauzijō	*sauzijaų	—	*sauzijai	?
2nd singular	*sauzīsi	*sauzijais	*sauzī	*sauzijasai	*sauzijaisau
3rd singular	*sauzīþi	*sauzijai	*sauzijaþau	*sauzijaþai	*sauzijaiþau
1st dual	*sauzijōs	*sauzijaiw	—	—	—
2nd dual	*sauzijaþiz	*sauzijaiþiz	*sauzijaþiz	—	—
1st plural	*sauzijamaz	*sauzijaim	—	*sauzijanþai	*sauzijainþau
2nd plural	*sauzīþ	*sauzijaiþ	*sauzīþ	*sauzijanþai	*sauzijainþau
3rd plural	*sauzijanþi	*sauzijain	*sauzijanþau	*sauzijanþai	*sauzijainþau
past tense	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*sauzidǭ	*sauzidēdį̄
2nd singular	*sauzidēz	*sauzidēdīz
3rd singular	*sauzidē	*sauzidēdī
1st dual	*sauzidēdū	*sauzidēdīw
2nd dual	*sauzidēdudiz	*sauzidēdīdiz
1st plural	*sauzidēdum	*sauzidēdīm
2nd plural	*sauzidēdud	*sauzidēdīd
3rd plural	*sauzidēdun	*sauzidēdīn
	present	past
participles	*sauzijandz	*sauzidaz

Descendants

• Proto-West Germanic: *sauʀijan
  • Old Saxon: *sōrian
    • Middle Low German: sȫren
  • Old Dutch: *sōren
    • Middle Dutch: sôren (merged with descendant of *sauʀēn)
      • Dutch: zoren (dialectal)
• Old Norse: seyra (attested in the passive seyrask)
  • Icelandic: seyra
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: søyre, søyra