Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/anþijaną

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 *anþą (“breath”) +‎ *-janą (factive suffix).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑn.θi.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*anþijaną

1. to breathe

Inflection

Conjugation of *anþijaną (weak class 1)

	active voice			passive voice
present tense	indicative	subjunctive	imperative	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*anþijō	*anþijaų	—	*anþijai	?
2nd singular	*anþīsi	*anþijais	*anþī	*anþijasai	*anþijaisau
3rd singular	*anþīþi	*anþijai	*anþijaþau	*anþijaþai	*anþijaiþau
1st dual	*anþijōs	*anþijaiw	—	—	—
2nd dual	*anþijaþiz	*anþijaiþiz	*anþijaþiz	—	—
1st plural	*anþijamaz	*anþijaim	—	*anþijanþai	*anþijainþau
2nd plural	*anþīþ	*anþijaiþ	*anþīþ	*anþijanþai	*anþijainþau
3rd plural	*anþijanþi	*anþijain	*anþijanþau	*anþijanþai	*anþijainþau
past tense	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*anþidǭ	*anþidēdį̄
2nd singular	*anþidēz	*anþidēdīz
3rd singular	*anþidē	*anþidēdī
1st dual	*anþidēdū	*anþidēdīw
2nd dual	*anþidēdudiz	*anþidēdīdiz
1st plural	*anþidēdum	*anþidēdīm
2nd plural	*anþidēdud	*anþidēdīd
3rd plural	*anþidēdun	*anþidēdīn
	present	past
participles	*anþijandz	*anþidaz

Related terms

• *anadô
• *anadōną
• *ēþmaz
• *anþą

Descendants

• Old English: ēþian, ōþian