Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/diurijan

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.

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Proto-West Germanic edit

Etymology edit

From *diurī (“valuable, precious”) +‎ *-jan.

Verb edit

*diurijan

to value
to praise

Inflection edit

Class 1 weak
Infinitive	*diurijan
1st sg. past	*diuridā
Infinitive	*diurijan
Genitive infin.	*diurijannjas
Dative infin.	*diurijannjē
Instrum. infin.	*diurijannju
Indicative	Present	Past
1st singular	*diuriju	*diuridā
2nd singular	*diurisi	diuridēs, diuridōs
3rd singular	*diuriþi	diuridē, diuridā
1st plural	*diurijum	*diuridum
2nd plural	*diuriþ	*diuridud
3rd plural	*diurijanþ	*diuridun
Subjunctive	Present	Past
1st singular	*diurijē	*diuridī
2nd singular	*diurijēs	*diuridī
3rd singular	*diurijē	*diuridī
1st plural	*diurijēm	*diuridīm
2nd plural	*diurijēþ	*diuridīd
3rd plural	*diurijēn	*diuridīn
Imperative	Present
Singular	*diuri
Plural	*diuriþ
	Present	Past
Participle	*diurijandī	*diurid

Descendants edit

Old English: dīeran, dēoran, dȳran
Old Saxon: diurian
Old High German: tiuren