Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/maltijaną

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 edit

Etymology 1 edit

From *meltaną (“to melt”) +‎ *-janą.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈmɑl.ti.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb edit

*maltijaną^[1]^[2]

to make dissolve, cause to melt

Inflection edit

Conjugation of *maltijaną (weak class 1)

present tense	indicative	subjunctive	imperative	indicative	subjunctive
	active voice			passive voice
1st singular	*maltijō	*maltijaų	—	*maltijai	?
2nd singular	*maltīsi	*maltijais	*maltī	*maltijasai	*maltijaisau
3rd singular	*maltīþi	*maltijai	*maltijaþau	*maltijaþai	*maltijaiþau
1st dual	*maltijōs	*maltijaiw	—	—	—
2nd dual	*maltijaþiz	*maltijaiþiz	*maltijaþiz	—	—
1st plural	*maltijamaz	*maltijaim	—	*maltijanþai	*maltijainþau
2nd plural	*maltīþ	*maltijaiþ	*maltīþ	*maltijanþai	*maltijainþau
3rd plural	*maltijanþi	*maltijain	*maltijanþau	*maltijanþai	*maltijainþau

past tense	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*maltidǭ	*maltidēdį̄
2nd singular	*maltidēz	*maltidēdīz
3rd singular	*maltidē	*maltidēdī
1st dual	*maltidēdū	*maltidēdīw
2nd dual	*maltidēdudiz	*maltidēdīdiz
1st plural	*maltidēdum	*maltidēdīm
2nd plural	*maltidēdud	*maltidēdīd
3rd plural	*maltidēdun	*maltidēdīn

	present	past
participles	*maltijandz	*maltidaz

Descendants edit

Proto-West Germanic: *maltijan
- Old English: mieltan
Old Norse: melta
- Faroese: melta
- Icelandic: melta
Gothic: *𐌲𐌰𐌼𐌰𐌻𐍄𐌾𐌰𐌽 (*gamaltjan)

Etymology 2 edit

From *maltą (“malt”) +‎ *-janą.