Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/gramijattjan

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

Etymology

From *gram(ī) (“angry”) and/or *grammjan (“to anger”) +‎ *-attjan.

Verb

*gramijattjan

1. to be angry, rage

Inflection

Class 1 weak
Infinitive	*gramijattjan
1st sg. past	*gramijattā
Infinitive	*gramijattjan
Genitive infin.	*gramijattjannjas
Dative infin.	*gramijattjannjē
Instrum. infin.	*gramijattjannju
Indicative	Present	Past
1st singular	*gramijattju	*gramijattā
2nd singular	*gramijatisi	*gramijattēs, *gramijattōs
3rd singular	*gramijatiþi	*gramijattē, *gramijattā
1st plural	*gramijattjum	*gramijattum
2nd plural	*gramijatiþ	*gramijattud
3rd plural	*gramijattjanþ	*gramijattun
Subjunctive	Present	Past
1st singular	*gramijattjē	*gramijattī
2nd singular	*gramijattjēs	*gramijattī
3rd singular	*gramijattjē	*gramijattī
1st plural	*gramijattjēm	*gramijattīm
2nd plural	*gramijattjēþ	*gramijattīd
3rd plural	*gramijattjēn	*gramijattīn
Imperative	Present
Singular	*gramijati
Plural	*gramijatiþ
	Present	Past
Participle	*gramijattjandī	*gramijatt

Alternative reconstructions

• *grammjattjan

Related terms

• *gram(ī)
• *grimm
• *grimman
• *grammjan
• *grimmisōn

Descendants

• Old English: gremettan, *griemettan, grymettan (merged with descendant of *grumittjan)
• Old Saxon: *gramīttian, *grammittian
  • Middle Low German: *grammîten
    • ⇒ Middle Low German: *grammîteren
      • German Low German: grammietern
      • ⇒ Middle Low German: *gramîterich
        • Low German: grammiterig
        • German Low German: grammieterg
        • → Dutch: grammieterig
    • ⇒ Middle Low German: *grammîtich
      • → Dutch: grammietig, grammottig, grimmottig
      • → West Frisian: grimmijtig
• Old High German: gremizzen
  • Middle High German: gremezen, gremzen
    • German: gremsen