Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/latjaną

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 *lataz (“late”) +‎ *-janą.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɑt.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*latjaną

1. to make slow, delay, hinder

Inflection

Conjugation of *latjaną (weak class 1)

	active voice			passive voice
present tense	indicative	subjunctive	imperative	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*latjō	*latjaų	—	*latjai	?
2nd singular	*latisi	*latjais	*lati	*latjasai	*latjaisau
3rd singular	*latiþi	*latjai	*latjaþau	*latjaþai	*latjaiþau
1st dual	*latjōs	*latjaiw	—	—	—
2nd dual	*latjaþiz	*latjaiþiz	*latjaþiz	—	—
1st plural	*latjamaz	*latjaim	—	*latjanþai	*latjainþau
2nd plural	*latiþ	*latjaiþ	*latiþ	*latjanþai	*latjainþau
3rd plural	*latjanþi	*latjain	*latjanþau	*latjanþai	*latjainþau
past tense	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*latidǭ	*latidēdį̄
2nd singular	*latidēz	*latidēdīz
3rd singular	*latidē	*latidēdī
1st dual	*latidēdū	*latidēdīw
2nd dual	*latidēdudiz	*latidēdīdiz
1st plural	*latidēdum	*latidēdīm
2nd plural	*latidēdud	*latidēdīd
3rd plural	*latidēdun	*latidēdīn
	present	past
participles	*latjandz	*latidaz

Descendants

• Proto-West Germanic: *lattjan
  • Old English: lettan
    • Middle English: letten
      • English: let
      • Scots: lat
  • Old Frisian: letta
    • Saterland Frisian: lätte
    • West Frisian: lette
  • Old Saxon: lettian
    • Middle Low German: letten
      • German Low German: letten
  • Old Dutch: *letten
    • Middle Dutch: letten
      • Dutch: letten
        • Afrikaans: let
  • Old High German: lezzen
    • Middle High German: lezen, letzen
      • German: letzen
      • ⇒ Middle High German: ferletzen, verletzen
        • German: verletzen
• Old Norse: letja
  • Icelandic: letja
  • Old Swedish: lætia
    • ⇒ Old Swedish: lætias
      • Swedish: lättjas
• Gothic: 𐌻𐌰𐍄𐌾𐌰𐌽 (latjan)