Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/hnaisijan

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

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *hnaisijaną. Equivalent to *hnaisu (disgrace, shame) +‎ *-jan.

Verb

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*hnaisijan

  1. to shame, to disgrace

Inflection

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Class 1 weak
Infinitive *hnaisijan
1st sg. past *hnaisidā
Infinitive *hnaisijan
Genitive infin. *hnaisijannjas
Dative infin. *hnaisijannjē
Instrum. infin. *hnaisijannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *hnaisiju *hnaisidā
2nd singular *hnaisisi *hnaisidēs, *hnaisidōs
3rd singular *hnaisiþi *hnaisidē, *hnaisidā
1st plural *hnaisijum *hnaisidum
2nd plural *hnaisiþ *hnaisidud
3rd plural *hnaisijanþ *hnaisidun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *hnaisijē *hnaisidī
2nd singular *hnaisijēs *hnaisidī
3rd singular *hnaisijē *hnaisidī
1st plural *hnaisijēm *hnaisidīm
2nd plural *hnaisijēþ *hnaisidīd
3rd plural *hnaisijēn *hnaisidīn
Imperative Present
Singular *hnaisi
Plural *hnaisiþ
Present Past
Participle *hnaisijandī *hnaisid

Descendants

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  • Old High German: *neisen