Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/biþakkjan
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This Proto-West 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-West Germanic edit
Etymology edit
From *bi- + *þakkjan (“to cover”).
Verb edit
*biþakkjan
Inflection edit
| Class 1 weak | ||
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | *biþakkjan | |
| 1st sg. past | *biþakidā | |
| Infinitive | *biþakkjan | |
| Genitive infin. | *biþakkjannjas | |
| Dative infin. | *biþakkjannjē | |
| Instrum. infin. | *biþakkjannju | |
| Indicative | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *biþakkju | *biþakidā |
| 2nd singular | *biþakisi | *biþakidēs, *biþakidōs |
| 3rd singular | *biþakiþi | *biþakidē, *biþakidā |
| 1st plural | *biþakkjum | *biþakidum |
| 2nd plural | *biþakiþ | *biþakidud |
| 3rd plural | *biþakkjanþ | *biþakidun |
| Subjunctive | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *biþakkjē | *biþakidī |
| 2nd singular | *biþakkjēs | *biþakidī |
| 3rd singular | *biþakkjē | *biþakidī |
| 1st plural | *biþakkjēm | *biþakidīm |
| 2nd plural | *biþakkjēþ | *biþakidīd |
| 3rd plural | *biþakkjēn | *biþakidīn |
| Imperative | Present | |
| Singular | *biþaki | |
| Plural | *biþakiþ | |
| Present | Past | |
| Participle | *biþakkjandī | *biþakid |
Descendants edit
- Old English: beþeċċan, biþeċċan
- Middle English: biþecchen, bithecchen
- Old Frisian: *bithekka
- Old Saxon: *bithekkian
- Old Dutch: *bithekken
- Old High German: *bidecchen