Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/tamjaną

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

Perhaps from *tamaz (“tame”) +‎ *-janą. Kroonen suggests that the term might continue a Proto-Indo-European causative *domh₂-éye-ti, itself from the root *demh₂-. This same term may also be attested in Latin domō and Sanskrit दमयति (damayati).[1][2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɑm.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*tamjaną[3]

  1. to tame

Inflection

Conjugation of *tamjaną (weak class 1)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *tamjō *tamjaų — *tamjai ?
2nd singular *tamisi *tamjais *tami *tamjasai *tamjaisau
3rd singular *tamiþi *tamjai *tamjaþau *tamjaþai *tamjaiþau
1st dual *tamjōs *tamjaiw — — —
2nd dual *tamjaþiz *tamjaiþiz *tamjaþiz — —
1st plural *tamjamaz *tamjaim — *tamjanþai *tamjainþau
2nd plural *tamiþ *tamjaiþ *tamiþ *tamjanþai *tamjainþau
3rd plural *tamjanþi *tamjain *tamjanþau *tamjanþai *tamjainþau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *tamidǭ *tamidēdį̄
2nd singular *tamidēz *tamidēdīz
3rd singular *tamidē *tamidēdī
1st dual *tamidēdū *tamidēdīw
2nd dual *tamidēdudiz *tamidēdīdiz
1st plural *tamidēdum *tamidēdīm
2nd plural *tamidēdud *tamidēdīd
3rd plural *tamidēdun *tamidēdīn
present past
participles *tamjandz *tamidaz
  • *tamōną

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013), Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 508
  2. ^ Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 116
  3. ^ Vladimir Orel (2003), A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎[2], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 401
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