Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/þīn
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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[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Germanic *þīnaz.
Determiner[edit]
*þīn[1]
Inflection[edit]
| a-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Masculine | ||
| Nominative | *þīn | ||
| Genitive | *þīnas | ||
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *þīn | *þīnu | *þīn |
| Accusative | *þīnanā | *þīnā | *þīn |
| Genitive | *þīnas | *þīneʀā | *þīnas |
| Dative | *þīnumē | *þīneʀē | *þīnumē |
| Instrumental | *þīnu | *þīneʀu | *þīnu |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *þīnē | *þīnō | *þīnu |
| Accusative | *þīnā | *þīnā | *þīnu |
| Genitive | *þīneʀō | *þīneʀō | *þīneʀō |
| Dative | *þīnēm, *þīnum | *þīnēm, *þīnum | *þīnēm, *þīnum |
| Instrumental | *þīnēm, *þīnum | *þīnēm, *þīnum | *þīnēm, *þīnum |
Proto-West Germanic personal pronouns
Descendants[edit]
- Old English: þīn
- Old Frisian: thīn
- West Frisian: dyn
- Old Saxon: thīn
- Old Dutch: thīn
- Old High German: dīn, thin
References[edit]
- ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 125: “*þīn”