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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/gurdijan

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

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *gurdijaną.

Verb

*gurdijan

  1. to gird

Inflection

Class 1 weak
Infinitive *gurdijan
1st sg. past *gurdidā
Infinitive *gurdijan
Genitive infin. *gurdijannjas
Dative infin. *gurdijannjē
Instrum. infin. *gurdijannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *gurdiju *gurdidā
2nd singular *gurdisi *gurdidēs, *gurdidōs
3rd singular *gurdiþi *gurdidē, *gurdidā
1st plural *gurdijum *gurdidum
2nd plural *gurdiþ *gurdidud
3rd plural *gurdijanþ *gurdidun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *gurdijē *gurdidī
2nd singular *gurdijēs *gurdidī
3rd singular *gurdijē *gurdidī
1st plural *gurdijēm *gurdidīm
2nd plural *gurdijēþ *gurdidīd
3rd plural *gurdijēn *gurdidīn
Imperative Present
Singular *gurdi
Plural *gurdiþ
Present Past
Participle *gurdijandī *gurdid

Descendants

  • Old English: gyrdan, girdan
    • Middle English: gurden, gyrden, girden
  • Old Frisian: *gerda, *gurdia
    • West Frisian: gurdzja
  • Old Saxon: gurdian, gurdan
  • Old Dutch: gurden
  • Old High German: gurten
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