Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/blindijaną

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 *blindaz (“blind”) +‎ *-janą.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈblin.di.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*blindijaną

1. (transitive) to blind, to make blind

Inflection

Conjugation of *blindijaną (weak class 1)

	active voice			passive voice
present tense	indicative	subjunctive	imperative	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*blindijō	*blindijaų	—	*blindijai	?
2nd singular	*blindīsi	*blindijais	*blindī	*blindijasai	*blindijaisau
3rd singular	*blindīþi	*blindijai	*blindijaþau	*blindijaþai	*blindijaiþau
1st dual	*blindijōs	*blindijaiw	—	—	—
2nd dual	*blindijaþiz	*blindijaiþiz	*blindijaþiz	—	—
1st plural	*blindijamaz	*blindijaim	—	*blindijanþai	*blindijainþau
2nd plural	*blindīþ	*blindijaiþ	*blindīþ	*blindijanþai	*blindijainþau
3rd plural	*blindijanþi	*blindijain	*blindijanþau	*blindijanþai	*blindijainþau
past tense	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*blindidǭ	*blindidēdį̄
2nd singular	*blindidēz	*blindidēdīz
3rd singular	*blindidē	*blindidēdī
1st dual	*blindidēdū	*blindidēdīw
2nd dual	*blindidēdudiz	*blindidēdīdiz
1st plural	*blindidēdum	*blindidēdīm
2nd plural	*blindidēdud	*blindidēdīd
3rd plural	*blindidēdun	*blindidēdīn
	present	past
participles	*blindijandz	*blindidaz

Related terms

• *blindōną

Descendants

• Proto-West Germanic: *blindijan
  • Old English: *blindan
    • ⇒ Old English: āblindan
  • Old Frisian: blinda
  • Old Saxon: *blindian
    • Middle Low German: blinden
  • Old Dutch: *blinden
    • Middle Dutch: blinden
  • Old High German: *blinten
    • Middle High German: blinden
• Gothic: *𐌱𐌻𐌹𐌽𐌳𐌾𐌰𐌽 (*blindjan)
  • ⇒ Gothic: 𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌻𐌹𐌽𐌳𐌾𐌰𐌽 (gablindjan)