Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/brannijan

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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

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *brannijaną.

Verb

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*brannijan[1]

  1. to cause to burn, set on fire

Inflection

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Class 1 weak
Infinitive *brannijan
1st sg. past *brannidā
Infinitive *brannijan
Genitive infin. *brannijannjas
Dative infin. *brannijannjē
Instrum. infin. *brannijannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *branniju *brannidā
2nd singular *brannisi *brannidēs, *brannidōs
3rd singular *branniþi *brannidē, *brannidā
1st plural *brannijum *brannidum
2nd plural *branniþ *brannidud
3rd plural *brannijanþ *brannidun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *brannijē *brannidī
2nd singular *brannijēs *brannidī
3rd singular *brannijē *brannidī
1st plural *brannijēm *brannidīm
2nd plural *brannijēþ *brannidīd
3rd plural *brannijēn *brannidīn
Imperative Present
Singular *branni
Plural *branniþ
Present Past
Participle *brannijandī *brannid
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Descendants

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References

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  1. ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 229:PWGmc *brannijan