Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/skalkijaną

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 *skalkaz (servant) +‎ *-janą.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈskɑl.ki.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*skalkijaną[1]

  1. to mock

Inflection

Conjugation of *skalkijaną (weak class 1)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *skalkijō *skalkijaų *skalkijai ?
2nd singular *skalkīsi *skalkijais *skalkī *skalkijasai *skalkijaisau
3rd singular *skalkīþi *skalkijai *skalkijaþau *skalkijaþai *skalkijaiþau
1st dual *skalkijōs *skalkijaiw
2nd dual *skalkijaþiz *skalkijaiþiz *skalkijaþiz
1st plural *skalkijamaz *skalkijaim *skalkijanþai *skalkijainþau
2nd plural *skalkīþ *skalkijaiþ *skalkīþ *skalkijanþai *skalkijainþau
3rd plural *skalkijanþi *skalkijain *skalkijanþau *skalkijanþai *skalkijainþau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *skalkidǭ *skalkidēdį̄
2nd singular *skalkidēz *skalkidēdīz
3rd singular *skalkidē *skalkidēdī
1st dual *skalkidēdū *skalkidēdīw
2nd dual *skalkidēdudiz *skalkidēdīdiz
1st plural *skalkidēdum *skalkidēdīm
2nd plural *skalkidēdud *skalkidēdīd
3rd plural *skalkidēdun *skalkidēdīn
present past
participles *skalkijandz *skalkidaz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *biskalkijan
    • Old High German: *biskelken
      • Middle High German: beschelken
  • Old Norse: skelkja
    • Icelandic: skelkja

References

  1. ^ Vladimir Orel (2003), “*skalkjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 333