Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/skūwijan

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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

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *skuwwijaną. Equivalent to *skūwō (shadow) +‎ *-jan.

Verb

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*skūwijan

  1. to give shade, to overshadow

Inflection

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Class 1 weak
Infinitive *skūwijan
1st sg. past *skūwidā
Infinitive *skūwijan
Genitive infin. *skūwijannjas
Dative infin. *skūwijannjē
Instrum. infin. *skūwijannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *skūwiju *skūwidā
2nd singular *skūwisi *skūwidēs, *skūwidōs
3rd singular *skūwiþi *skūwidē, *skūwidā
1st plural *skūwijum *skūwidum
2nd plural *skūwiþ *skūwidud
3rd plural *skūwijanþ *skūwidun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *skūwijē *skūwidī
2nd singular *skūwijēs *skūwidī
3rd singular *skūwijē *skūwidī
1st plural *skūwijēm *skūwidīm
2nd plural *skūwijēþ *skūwidīd
3rd plural *skūwijēn *skūwidīn
Imperative Present
Singular *skūwi
Plural *skūwiþ
Present Past
Participle *skūwijandī *skūwid

Descendants

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  • Old High German: scūan, scūjan