Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/gasittjan

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 Proto-Germanic *gasitjaną. Equivalent to *ga- +‎ *sittjan (to sit).

Verb edit

*gasittjan

  1. to sit down, take a seat

Inflection edit

Strong class 5 j-present
Infinitive *gasittjan
1st sg. past *gasat
3rd pl. past *gasātun
Past ptcple *gasetan
Infinitive *gasittjan
Genitive infin. *gasittjannjas
Dative infin. *gasittjannjē
Instrum. infin. *gasittjannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *gasittju *gasat
2nd singular *gasitiʀi *gasātī
3rd singular *gasitidi *gasat
1st plural *gasittjum *gasātum
2nd plural *gasitid *gasātud
3rd plural *gasittjand *gasātun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *gasittjē *gasātī
2nd singular *gasittjēs *gasātī
3rd singular *gasittjē *gasātī
1st plural *gasittjēm *gasātīm
2nd plural *gasittjēþ *gasātīd
3rd plural *gasittjēn *gasātīn
Imperative Present
Singular *gasiti
Plural *gasitid
Present Past
Participle *gasittjandī *gasetan

Descendants edit