Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/bisulwijan
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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 edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Germanic *bisulwijaną, equivalent to *bi- + *sulwijan. Cognate with Gothic 𐌱𐌹𐍃𐌰𐌿𐌻𐌾𐌰𐌽 (bisauljan).
Verb edit
*bisulwijan
- to defile, pollute, make dirty
- Synonym: *bisalwijan
Inflection edit
| Class 1 weak | ||
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | *bisulwijan | |
| 1st sg. past | *bisulwidā | |
| Infinitive | *bisulwijan | |
| Genitive infin. | *bisulwijannjas | |
| Dative infin. | *bisulwijannjē | |
| Instrum. infin. | *bisulwijannju | |
| Indicative | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *bisulwiju | *bisulwidā |
| 2nd singular | *bisulwisi | *bisulwidēs, *bisulwidōs |
| 3rd singular | *bisulwiþi | *bisulwidē, *bisulwidā |
| 1st plural | *bisulwijum | *bisulwidum |
| 2nd plural | *bisulwiþ | *bisulwidud |
| 3rd plural | *bisulwijanþ | *bisulwidun |
| Subjunctive | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *bisulwijē | *bisulwidī |
| 2nd singular | *bisulwijēs | *bisulwidī |
| 3rd singular | *bisulwijē | *bisulwidī |
| 1st plural | *bisulwijēm | *bisulwidīm |
| 2nd plural | *bisulwijēþ | *bisulwidīd |
| 3rd plural | *bisulwijēn | *bisulwidīn |
| Imperative | Present | |
| Singular | *bisulwi | |
| Plural | *bisulwiþ | |
| Present | Past | |
| Participle | *bisulwijandī | *bisulwid |