Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/bilaibijaną

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

From *bilībaną +‎ *-janą.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌbi.ˈlɑi̯.βi.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*bilaibijaną

1. to cause to stay, to leave behind

Inflection

Conjugation of *bilaibijaną (weak class 1)

	active voice			passive voice
present tense	indicative	subjunctive	imperative	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*bilaibijō	*bilaibijaų	—	*bilaibijai	?
2nd singular	*bilaibīsi	*bilaibijais	*bilaibī	*bilaibijasai	*bilaibijaisau
3rd singular	*bilaibīþi	*bilaibijai	*bilaibijaþau	*bilaibijaþai	*bilaibijaiþau
1st dual	*bilaibijōs	*bilaibijaiw	—	—	—
2nd dual	*bilaibijaþiz	*bilaibijaiþiz	*bilaibijaþiz	—	—
1st plural	*bilaibijamaz	*bilaibijaim	—	*bilaibijanþai	*bilaibijainþau
2nd plural	*bilaibīþ	*bilaibijaiþ	*bilaibīþ	*bilaibijanþai	*bilaibijainþau
3rd plural	*bilaibijanþi	*bilaibijain	*bilaibijanþau	*bilaibijanþai	*bilaibijainþau
past tense	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*bilaibidǭ	*bilaibidēdį̄
2nd singular	*bilaibidēz	*bilaibidēdīz
3rd singular	*bilaibidē	*bilaibidēdī
1st dual	*bilaibidēdū	*bilaibidēdīw
2nd dual	*bilaibidēdudiz	*bilaibidēdīdiz
1st plural	*bilaibidēdum	*bilaibidēdīm
2nd plural	*bilaibidēdud	*bilaibidēdīd
3rd plural	*bilaibidēdun	*bilaibidēdīn
	present	past
participles	*bilaibijandz	*bilaibidaz

Descendants

• Old English: belǣfan
  • Middle English: beleven, bleven
    • English: beleave
    • Scots: beleve
• Old Frisian: bilēva
• Old Dutch: *bileiven
  • Middle Dutch: beleeven
    • Dutch: bleven
• Gothic: 𐌱𐌹𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌱𐌾𐌰𐌽 (bilaibjan)