Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/jesaną

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 Proto-Indo-European *yes- (“to well, seethe, foam, ferment”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈje.sɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*jesaną

1. to ferment

Inflection

Conjugation of *jesaną (strong class 5)

	active voice			passive voice
present tense	indicative	subjunctive	imperative	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*jesō	*jesaų	—	*jesai	?
2nd singular	*jisizi	*jesaiz	*jes	*jesazai	*jesaizau
3rd singular	*jisidi	*jesai	*jesadau	*jesadai	*jesaidau
1st dual	*jesōz	*jesaiw	—	—	—
2nd dual	*jesadiz	*jesaidiz	*jesadiz	—	—
1st plural	*jesamaz	*jesaim	—	*jesandai	*jesaindau
2nd plural	*jisid	*jesaid	*jisid	*jesandai	*jesaindau
3rd plural	*jesandi	*jesain	*jesandau	*jesandai	*jesaindau
past tense	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*jas	*jēzį̄
2nd singular	*jast	*jēzīz
3rd singular	*jas	*jēzī
1st dual	*jēzū	*jēzīw
2nd dual	*jēzudiz	*jēzīdiz
1st plural	*jēzum	*jēzīm
2nd plural	*jēzud	*jēzīd
3rd plural	*jēzun	*jēzīn
	present	past
participles	*jesandz	*jezanaz

Derived terms

• *jazjaną
• *jestuz
• *jōsijaną

Descendants

• Old Frisian: *jesa
  • Saterland Frisian: jeese
• Old High German: jesan, gesan
  • Middle High German: jësen, gësen, gëren
    • German: gären
• (Old Norse: œsa (wk))
  • (Icelandic: æsa)
  • Norwegian: asa (dialectal); (esja, æsa (wk) (dialectal))
  • Swedish: jäsa, esa (dialectal)
  • Elfdalian: jäso (str)