Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/hnīgan

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 *hnīwaną.

Verb edit

*hnīgan

  1. to bow

Inflection edit

Strong class 1
Infinitive *hnīgan
1st sg. past *hnaig
3rd pl. past *hnigun
Past ptcple *hnigan
Infinitive *hnīgan
Genitive infin. *hnīgannjas
Dative infin. *hnīgannjē
Instrum. infin. *hnīgannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *hnīgu *hnaig
2nd singular *hnīgiʀi *hnigī
3rd singular *hnīgidi *hnaig
1st plural *hnīgum *hnigum
2nd plural *hnīgid *hnigud
3rd plural *hnīgand *hnigun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *hnīgē *hnigī
2nd singular *hnīgēs *hnigī
3rd singular *hnīgē *hnigī
1st plural *hnīgēm *hnigīm
2nd plural *hnīgēþ *hnigīd
3rd plural *hnīgēn *hnigīn
Imperative Present
Singular *hnīg
Plural *hnīgid
Present Past
Participle *hnīgandī *hnigan

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