Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/aldijaną

This Proto-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-Germanic

Etymology

From *aldaz (“old”) +‎ *-janą.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑl.di.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*aldijaną

  1. to make old
  2. to delay

Inflection

Conjugation of (weak class 1)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *aldijō *aldijaų — *aldijai ?
2nd singular *aldīsi *aldijais *aldī *aldijasai *aldijaisau
3rd singular *aldīþi *aldijai *aldijaþau *aldijaþai *aldijaiþau
1st dual *aldijōs *aldijaiw — — —
2nd dual *aldijaþiz *aldijaiþiz *aldijaþiz — —
1st plural *aldijamaz *aldijaim — *aldijanþai *aldijainþau
2nd plural *aldīþ *aldijaiþ *aldīþ *aldijanþai *aldijainþau
3rd plural *aldijanþi *aldijain *aldijanþau *aldijanþai *aldijainþau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *aldidǭ *aldidēdį̄
2nd singular *aldidēz *aldidēdīz
3rd singular *aldidē *aldidēdī
1st dual *aldidēdū *aldidēdīw
2nd dual *aldidēdudiz *aldidēdīdiz
1st plural *aldidēdum *aldidēdīm
2nd plural *aldidēdud *aldidēdīd
3rd plural *aldidēdun *aldidēdīn
present past
participles *aldijandz *aldidaz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *aldijan
    • Old English: ieldan
    • Old High German: elten
  • Old Norse: elda, eldask
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