Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/murgijaną

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 *murguz (“short, brief”) +‎ *-janą.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmur.ɣi.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*murgijaną

1. to shorten
2. (of time or duration) to be spend leisurely or pleasurably

Inflection

Conjugation of *murgijaną (weak class 1)

	active voice			passive voice
present tense	indicative	subjunctive	imperative	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*murgijō	*murgijaų	—	*murgijai	?
2nd singular	*murgīsi	*murgijais	*murgī	*murgijasai	*murgijaisau
3rd singular	*murgīþi	*murgijai	*murgijaþau	*murgijaþai	*murgijaiþau
1st dual	*murgijōs	*murgijaiw	—	—	—
2nd dual	*murgijaþiz	*murgijaiþiz	*murgijaþiz	—	—
1st plural	*murgijamaz	*murgijaim	—	*murgijanþai	*murgijainþau
2nd plural	*murgīþ	*murgijaiþ	*murgīþ	*murgijanþai	*murgijainþau
3rd plural	*murgijanþi	*murgijain	*murgijanþau	*murgijanþai	*murgijainþau
past tense	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*murgidǭ	*murgidēdį̄
2nd singular	*murgidēz	*murgidēdīz
3rd singular	*murgidē	*murgidēdī
1st dual	*murgidēdū	*murgidēdīw
2nd dual	*murgidēdudiz	*murgidēdīdiz
1st plural	*murgidēdum	*murgidēdīm
2nd plural	*murgidēdud	*murgidēdīd
3rd plural	*murgidēdun	*murgidēdīn
	present	past
participles	*murgijandz	*murgidaz

Descendants

• Proto-West Germanic: *murgijan
  • Old English: myrgan
    • Middle English: mirien, murgen
• ⇒ Gothic: 𐌲𐌰𐌼𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌲𐌾𐌰𐌽 (gamaurgjan)