Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/huggjan

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 *hugjaną.

Verb edit

*huggjan[1]

  1. to think

Inflection edit

Class 3 weak j-present
Infinitive *huggjan
1st sg. past *hogdā
Infinitive *huggjan
Genitive infin. *huggjannjas
Dative infin. *huggjannjē
Instrum. infin. *huggjannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *huggju *hogdā
2nd singular *hogēs *hogdēs, *hogdōs
3rd singular *hogēþ *hogdē, *hogdā
1st plural *huggjum *hugdum
2nd plural *hogēþ *hugdud
3rd plural *huggjanþ *hugdun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *huggjē *hugdī
2nd singular *huggjēs *hugdī
3rd singular *huggjē *hugdī
1st plural *huggjēm *hugdīm
2nd plural *huggjēþ *hugdīd
3rd plural *huggjēn *hugdīn
Imperative Present
Singular *hogē
Plural *hogēþ
Present Past
Participle *huggjandī *hogd

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References edit

  1. ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 108:*hugʲgʲan