Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/dawjaną
Proto-Germanic
Etymology
Often compared with Proto-Indo-European *dʰew- (“to flow; to die”), and *dʰweh₂-, but Kroonen prefers to connect it with Hittite [script needed] (tuḫḫušzi, “to end”), from *dʰuH-.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdɑu̯.jɑ.nɑ̃/
Verb
*dawjaną[1]
- to die
Inflection
| active voice | passive voice | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present tense | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive | |
| 1st singular | *dawjō | *dawjaų | — | *dawjai | ? | |
| 2nd singular | *dawisi | *dawjais | *dawi | *dawjasai | *dawjaisau | |
| 3rd singular | *dawiþi | *dawjai | *dawjaþau | *dawjaþai | *dawjaiþau | |
| 1st dual | *dawjōs | *dawjaiw | — | — | — | |
| 2nd dual | *dawjaþiz | *dawjaiþiz | *dawjaþiz | — | — | |
| 1st plural | *dawjamaz | *dawjaim | — | *dawjanþai | *dawjainþau | |
| 2nd plural | *dawiþ | *dawjaiþ | *dawiþ | *dawjanþai | *dawjainþau | |
| 3rd plural | *dawjanþi | *dawjain | *dawjanþau | *dawjanþai | *dawjainþau | |
| past tense | indicative | subjunctive | ||||
| 1st singular | *dōw | *dōwį̄ | ||||
| 2nd singular | *dōwt | *dōwīz | ||||
| 3rd singular | *dōw | *dōwī | ||||
| 1st dual | *dōwū | *dōwīw | ||||
| 2nd dual | *dōwudiz | *dōwīdiz | ||||
| 1st plural | *dōwum | *dōwīm | ||||
| 2nd plural | *dōwud | *dōwīd | ||||
| 3rd plural | *dōwun | *dōwīn | ||||
| present | past | |||||
| participles | *dawjandz | *dawanaz | ||||
Derived terms
Related terms
Descendants
- Proto-West Germanic: *dauwjan
- Old English: *dīeġan
- Old Frisian: deia, deja
- Old Saxon: dōian
- Middle Low German: doeien
- Low German: döen (archaic)
- Middle Low German: doeien
- Old Dutch: *douwen, *dōien
- Old High German: touwen, tewen
- Old Norse: deyja
- Icelandic: deyja
- Faroese: doyggja
- Norwegian Nynorsk: døy, døya
- Dalecarlian:
- Mora: däja
- Elfdalian: däia, däa
- Old Swedish: dø̄ia
- Swedish: dö
- Old Danish: dø̄
- Old Gutnish: doyia
- Gutnish: dåie, dåi, doä
- → Middle English: deyen, daye, deie, deȝe, dey, deye, die, dien, dye, dyen, dyȝe, deien, deiȝe, deiȝen (Early Middle English), deȝenn (Ormulum), dayȝe, deyȝe, dy (Late Middle English), deyin (Norfolk), de, dee, deghe, dei, dieghe (especially Northern)