Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/talgijaną

Proto-Germanic

Etymology

Causative, probably derived from *telguz (“branch, twig”), from Proto-Indo-European *delh₁gʰ-. See Proto-Indo-European *dl̥h₁gʰós (“long”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtal.ɣi.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*talgijaną

1. to carve, cut, whittle

Inflection

Conjugation of *talgijaną (weak class 1)

	active voice			passive voice
present tense	indicative	subjunctive	imperative	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*talgijō	*talgijaų	—	*talgijai	?
2nd singular	*talgīsi	*talgijais	*talgī	*talgijasai	*talgijaisau
3rd singular	*talgīþi	*talgijai	*talgijaþau	*talgijaþai	*talgijaiþau
1st dual	*talgijōs	*talgijaiw	—	—	—
2nd dual	*talgijaþiz	*talgijaiþiz	*talgijaþiz	—	—
1st plural	*talgijamaz	*talgijaim	—	*talgijanþai	*talgijainþau
2nd plural	*talgīþ	*talgijaiþ	*talgīþ	*talgijanþai	*talgijainþau
3rd plural	*talgijanþi	*talgijain	*talgijanþau	*talgijanþai	*talgijainþau
past tense	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*talgidǭ	*talgidēdį̄
2nd singular	*talgidēz	*talgidēdīz
3rd singular	*talgidē	*talgidēdī
1st dual	*talgidēdū	*talgidēdīw
2nd dual	*talgidēdudiz	*talgidēdīdiz
1st plural	*talgidēdum	*talgidēdīm
2nd plural	*talgidēdud	*talgidēdīd
3rd plural	*talgidēdun	*talgidēdīn
	present	past
participles	*talgijandz	*talgidaz

Related terms

• *telguz, *telgaz (“branch, twig”)
• *tulgaz
• *tulguz (“holding long; firm, steadfast”)

Descendants

• Proto-Norse: ᛏᚨᛚᚷᛁᛞᚨᛁ (talgidai) (third-person singular past indicative)
  • Old Norse: telgja
    • Icelandic: telgja
    • Norwegian Nynorsk: telgja; (dialectal) tægje
    • Norwegian Bokmål: telgje
    • Old Swedish: tælghia
      • Swedish: tälja