Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/ganeutaną

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 *ga- +‎ *neutaną.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɣɑ.ˈneu̯.tɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*ganeutaną

1. to enjoy
2. to seize, apprehend

Inflection

Conjugation of *ganeutaną (strong class 2)

	active voice			passive voice
present tense	indicative	subjunctive	imperative	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*ganeutō	*ganeutaų	—	*ganeutai	?
2nd singular	*ganiutizi	*ganeutaiz	*ganeut	*ganeutazai	*ganeutaizau
3rd singular	*ganiutidi	*ganeutai	*ganeutadau	*ganeutadai	*ganeutaidau
1st dual	*ganeutōz	*ganeutaiw	—	—	—
2nd dual	*ganeutadiz	*ganeutaidiz	*ganeutadiz	—	—
1st plural	*ganeutamaz	*ganeutaim	—	*ganeutandai	*ganeutaindau
2nd plural	*ganiutid	*ganeutaid	*ganiutid	*ganeutandai	*ganeutaindau
3rd plural	*ganeutandi	*ganeutain	*ganeutandau	*ganeutandai	*ganeutaindau
past tense	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*ganaut	*ganutį̄
2nd singular	*ganaust	*ganutīz
3rd singular	*ganaut	*ganutī
1st dual	*ganutū	*ganutīw
2nd dual	*ganutudiz	*ganutīdiz
1st plural	*ganutum	*ganutīm
2nd plural	*ganutud	*ganutīd
3rd plural	*ganutun	*ganutīn
	present	past
participles	*ganeutandz	*ganutanaz

Descendants

• Proto-West Germanic: *ganeutan
  • Old Saxon: giniotan
    • Middle Low German: genêten, gnêten, genîten
      • German Low German: geneten
        • → Saterland Frisian: genäite
  • Old Dutch: ginietan
    • Middle Dutch: genieten
      • Dutch: genieten
      • Limburgish: genete
  • Old High German: giniozan
    • Middle High German: geniezen
      • German: genießen
      • Luxembourgish: genéissen
      • Yiddish: געניסן (genisn)
• Gothic: 𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌹𐌿𐍄𐌰𐌽 (ganiutan)