Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/dintaną

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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[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

*dintaną[1][2]

  1. to fall, hit

Inflection[edit]

Conjugation of *dintaną (strong class 3)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *dintō *dintaų — *dintai ?
2nd singular *dintizi *dintaiz *dint *dintazai *dintaizau
3rd singular *dintidi *dintai *dintadau *dintadai *dintaidau
1st dual *dintōz *dintaiw — — —
2nd dual *dintadiz *dintaidiz *dintadiz — —
1st plural *dintamaz *dintaim — *dintandai *dintaindau
2nd plural *dintid *dintaid *dintid *dintandai *dintaindau
3rd plural *dintandi *dintain *dintandau *dintandai *dintaindau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *dant *duntį̄
2nd singular *danst *duntīz
3rd singular *dant *duntī
1st dual *duntū *duntīw
2nd dual *duntudiz *duntīdiz
1st plural *duntum *duntīm
2nd plural *duntud *duntīd
3rd plural *duntun *duntīn
present past
participles *dintandz *duntanaz

Related terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Old Norse: detta

References[edit]

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*dentanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎[1], Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 71
  2. ^ Guus Kroonen, “Reflections on the o/zero-Ablaut in the Germanic Iterative Verbs”, in The Indo-European Verb: Proceedings of the Conference of the Society for Indo-European Studies, Los Angeles, 13-15 September 2010, Wiesbaden: Reichert Verlag, 2012
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