Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/frīdijaną

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 *frīdaz (“beloved; beautiful”) +‎ *-janą.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɸriː.ði.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*frīdijaną[1]

  1. (older sense) to make beloved, take care of
  2. to make pretty, beautiful

Inflection

Conjugation of *frīdijaną (weak class 1)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *frīdijō *frīdijaų — *frīdijai ?
2nd singular *frīdīsi *frīdijais *frīdī *frīdijasai *frīdijaisau
3rd singular *frīdīþi *frīdijai *frīdijaþau *frīdijaþai *frīdijaiþau
1st dual *frīdijōs *frīdijaiw — — —
2nd dual *frīdijaþiz *frīdijaiþiz *frīdijaþiz — —
1st plural *frīdijamaz *frīdijaim — *frīdijanþai *frīdijainþau
2nd plural *frīdīþ *frīdijaiþ *frīdīþ *frīdijanþai *frīdijainþau
3rd plural *frīdijanþi *frīdijain *frīdijanþau *frīdijanþai *frīdijainþau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *frīdidǭ *frīdidēdį̄
2nd singular *frīdidēz *frīdidēdīz
3rd singular *frīdidē *frīdidēdī
1st dual *frīdidēdū *frīdidēdīw
2nd dual *frīdidēdudiz *frīdidēdīdiz
1st plural *frīdidēdum *frīdidēdīm
2nd plural *frīdidēdud *frīdidēdīd
3rd plural *frīdidēdun *frīdidēdīn
present past
participles *frīdijandz *frīdidaz

Derived terms

  • *frīdīniz

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Vladimir Orel (2003), “*frīđjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 115
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