Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/faitijaną

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 *faitaz (“fat”) +‎ *-janą.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɸɑi̯.ti.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*faitijaną

1. to fatten, to make fat, plump up

Inflection

Conjugation of *faitijaną (weak class 1)

	active voice			passive voice
present tense	indicative	subjunctive	imperative	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*faitijō	*faitijaų	—	*faitijai	?
2nd singular	*faitīsi	*faitijais	*faitī	*faitijasai	*faitijaisau
3rd singular	*faitīþi	*faitijai	*faitijaþau	*faitijaþai	*faitijaiþau
1st dual	*faitijōs	*faitijaiw	—	—	—
2nd dual	*faitijaþiz	*faitijaiþiz	*faitijaþiz	—	—
1st plural	*faitijamaz	*faitijaim	—	*faitijanþai	*faitijainþau
2nd plural	*faitīþ	*faitijaiþ	*faitīþ	*faitijanþai	*faitijainþau
3rd plural	*faitijanþi	*faitijain	*faitijanþau	*faitijanþai	*faitijainþau
past tense	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*faitidǭ	*faitidēdį̄
2nd singular	*faitidēz	*faitidēdīz
3rd singular	*faitidē	*faitidēdī
1st dual	*faitidēdū	*faitidēdīw
2nd dual	*faitidēdudiz	*faitidēdīdiz
1st plural	*faitidēdum	*faitidēdīm
2nd plural	*faitidēdud	*faitidēdīd
3rd plural	*faitidēdun	*faitidēdīn
	present	past
participles	*faitijandz	*faitidaz

Descendants

• Proto-West Germanic: *faitijan
  • Old English: fǣtan
  • Old High German: *feizen
    • Middle High German: veizen
• Old Norse: feita
  • Icelandic: feita