Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/taitijan

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 *taitijaną. Equivalent to *tait (bright, cheerful) +‎ *-jan.

Verb

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*taitijan

  1. to gladden, cheer

Inflection

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Class 1 weak
Infinitive *taitijan
1st sg. past *taitidā
Infinitive *taitijan
Genitive infin. *taitijannjas
Dative infin. *taitijannjē
Instrum. infin. *taitijannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *taitiju *taitidā
2nd singular *taitisi *taitidēs, *taitidōs
3rd singular *taitiþi *taitidē, *taitidā
1st plural *taitijum *taitidum
2nd plural *taitiþ *taitidud
3rd plural *taitijanþ *taitidun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *taitijē *taitidī
2nd singular *taitijēs *taitidī
3rd singular *taitijē *taitidī
1st plural *taitijēm *taitidīm
2nd plural *taitijēþ *taitidīd
3rd plural *taitijēn *taitidīn
Imperative Present
Singular *taiti
Plural *taitiþ
Present Past
Participle *taitijandī *taitid

Descendants

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  • Old English: tǣtan