Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/rāsijan

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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 *rēsijaną, equivalent to *rāsu (running, course, rush) +‎ *-jan.

Verb[edit]

*rāsijan

  1. to race, rush

Inflection[edit]

Class 1 weak
Infinitive *rāsijan
1st sg. past *rāsidā
Infinitive *rāsijan
Genitive infin. *rāsijannjas
Dative infin. *rāsijannjē
Instrum. infin. *rāsijannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *rāsiju *rāsidā
2nd singular *rāsisi *rāsidēs, *rāsidōs
3rd singular *rāsiþi *rāsidē, *rāsidā
1st plural *rāsijum *rāsidum
2nd plural *rāsiþ *rāsidud
3rd plural *rāsijanþ *rāsidun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *rāsijē *rāsidī
2nd singular *rāsijēs *rāsidī
3rd singular *rāsijē *rāsidī
1st plural *rāsijēm *rāsidīm
2nd plural *rāsijēþ *rāsidīd
3rd plural *rāsijēn *rāsidīn
Imperative Present
Singular *rāsi
Plural *rāsiþ
Present Past
Participle *rāsijandī *rāsid

Related terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Old English: rǣsan
  • Old Dutch: *rāsen (or a descendant of *rēsōną)