Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/uzsehwaną

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 *uz- +‎ *sehwaną (verb).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌuz.ˈsex.wɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*uzsehwaną

1. to look out; look up
2. to view; look at
3. to see; notice

Inflection

Conjugation of *uzsehwaną (strong class 5)

	active voice			passive voice
present tense	indicative	subjunctive	imperative	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*uzsehwō	*uzsehwaų	—	*uzsehwai	?
2nd singular	*uzsihwizi	*uzsehwaiz	*uzsehw	*uzsehwazai	*uzsehwaizau
3rd singular	*uzsihwidi	*uzsehwai	*uzsehwadau	*uzsehwadai	*uzsehwaidau
1st dual	*uzsehwōz	*uzsehwaiw	—	—	—
2nd dual	*uzsehwadiz	*uzsehwaidiz	*uzsehwadiz	—	—
1st plural	*uzsehwamaz	*uzsehwaim	—	*uzsehwandai	*uzsehwaindau
2nd plural	*uzsihwid	*uzsehwaid	*uzsihwid	*uzsehwandai	*uzsehwaindau
3rd plural	*uzsehwandi	*uzsehwain	*uzsehwandau	*uzsehwandai	*uzsehwaindau
past tense	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*uzsahw	*uzsēwį̄
2nd singular	*uzsaht	*uzsēwīz
3rd singular	*uzsahw	*uzsēwī
1st dual	*uzsēgū	*uzsēwīw
2nd dual	*uzsēgudiz	*uzsēwīdiz
1st plural	*uzsēgum	*uzsēwīm
2nd plural	*uzsēgud	*uzsēwīd
3rd plural	*uzsēgun	*uzsēwīn
	present	past
participles	*uzsehwandz	*uzsewanaz

Descendants

• Old English: āsēon
  • Middle English: asēn
• Old Frisian: āsiā
• Old Saxon: *arsehan
  • Middle Low German: ersēn
• Old High German: arsehan, irsehan
  • Middle High German: irsēn, irsegen, ersehen
    • German: ersehen
• Gothic: 𐌿𐍃𐍃𐌰𐌹𐍈𐌰𐌽 (ussaiƕan)