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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/leusaną

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 Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-, from *lewH- (“to cut; sever; separate; loosen; lose”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈleu̯.sɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*leusaną[1][2]

  1. to lose, to cease to have

Inflection
Conjugation of *leusaną (strong class 2)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *leusō*leusaų—*leusai ?
2nd singular *liusizi*leusaiz*leus*leusazai*leusaizau
3rd singular *liusidi*leusai*leusadau*leusadai*leusaidau
1st dual *leusōz*leusaiw———
2nd dual *leusadiz*leusaidiz*leusadiz——
1st plural *leusamaz*leusaim—*leusandai*leusaindau
2nd plural *liusid*leusaid*liusid*leusandai*leusaindau
3rd plural *leusandi*leusain*leusandau*leusandai*leusaindau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *laus*luzį̄
2nd singular *laust*luzīz
3rd singular *laus*luzī
1st dual *luzū*luzīw
2nd dual *luzudiz*luzīdiz
1st plural *luzum*luzīm
2nd plural *luzud*luzīd
3rd plural *luzun*luzīn
present past
participles *leusandz*luzanaz

Derived terms

Descendants
  • Proto-West Germanic: *leusan
    • Old English: *lēosan
    • Old Frisian: liāsa
    • Old Saxon: *liosan
    • Old High German: *liosan
  • Gothic: *𐌻𐌹𐌿𐍃𐌰𐌽 (*liusan) (in derivatives)

References
  1. Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*leusan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 334
  2. Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*leusanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 243
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