Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/hūʀijan

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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 *hūzijaną, possibly from Proto-Indo-European *kuHs-yé-ti,[1] from *kewHs- (“to pay; to hire”) +‎ *-yéti. Cognate with Hittite 𒆪𒊭𒀭 (ku-uš-ša-an /⁠kuššan-⁠/, “pay, salary, fee, hire”).[2]

Verb[edit]

*hūʀijan

  1. to hire
  2. to pay

Inflection[edit]

Class 1 weak
Infinitive *hūʀijan
1st sg. past *hūʀidā
Infinitive *hūʀijan
Genitive infin. *hūʀijannjas
Dative infin. *hūʀijannjē
Instrum. infin. *hūʀijannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *hūʀiju *hūʀidā
2nd singular *hūʀisi *hūʀidēs, *hūʀidōs
3rd singular *hūʀiþi *hūʀidē, *hūʀidā
1st plural *hūʀijum *hūʀidum
2nd plural *hūʀiþ *hūʀidud
3rd plural *hūʀijanþ *hūʀidun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *hūʀijē *hūʀidī
2nd singular *hūʀijēs *hūʀidī
3rd singular *hūʀijē *hūʀidī
1st plural *hūʀijēm *hūʀidīm
2nd plural *hūʀijēþ *hūʀidīd
3rd plural *hūʀijēn *hūʀidīn
Imperative Present
Singular *hūʀi
Plural *hūʀiþ
Present Past
Participle *hūʀijandī *hūʀid

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*hūzjan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 261: “*kuHs-ié- (IE)”
  2. ^ Kloekhorst, Alwin (2008) “kuššan / kušn-”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Hittite Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 5), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 498
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