Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/saukijaną

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 *sūkaną (“to suck”) +‎ *-janą.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈsɑu̯.ki.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*saukijaną

1. to cause to suck, to suckle

Inflection

Conjugation of *saukijaną (weak class 1)

	active voice			passive voice
present tense	indicative	subjunctive	imperative	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*saukijō	*saukijaų	—	*saukijai	?
2nd singular	*saukīsi	*saukijais	*saukī	*saukijasai	*saukijaisau
3rd singular	*saukīþi	*saukijai	*saukijaþau	*saukijaþai	*saukijaiþau
1st dual	*saukijōs	*saukijaiw	—	—	—
2nd dual	*saukijaþiz	*saukijaiþiz	*saukijaþiz	—	—
1st plural	*saukijamaz	*saukijaim	—	*saukijanþai	*saukijainþau
2nd plural	*saukīþ	*saukijaiþ	*saukīþ	*saukijanþai	*saukijainþau
3rd plural	*saukijanþi	*saukijain	*saukijanþau	*saukijanþai	*saukijainþau
past tense	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*saukidǭ	*saukidēdį̄
2nd singular	*saukidēz	*saukidēdīz
3rd singular	*saukidē	*saukidēdī
1st dual	*saukidēdū	*saukidēdīw
2nd dual	*saukidēdudiz	*saukidēdīdiz
1st plural	*saukidēdum	*saukidēdīm
2nd plural	*saukidēdud	*saukidēdīd
3rd plural	*saukidēdun	*saukidēdīn
	present	past
participles	*saukijandz	*saukidaz

Related terms

• *saugijaną
• *sūganą

Descendants

• Proto-West Germanic: *saukijan
  • Old English: *sīeċan, sȳċan, sīċan
    • Middle English: seken
  • Old Dutch: *sōken
    • Middle Dutch: sôken
      • Dutch: zoken (dialectal)