Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/snaisijan

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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[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Germanic *snaisijaną. Equivalent to *snaisu +‎ *-jan.

Verb[edit]

*snaisijan

  1. to skewer, to spit, to impale
  2. to line up

Inflection[edit]

Class 1 weak
Infinitive *snaisijan
1st sg. past *snaisidā
Infinitive *snaisijan
Genitive infin. *snaisijannjas
Dative infin. *snaisijannjē
Instrum. infin. *snaisijannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *snaisiju *snaisidā
2nd singular *snaisisi *snaisidēs, *snaisidōs
3rd singular *snaisiþi *snaisidē, *snaisidā
1st plural *snaisijum *snaisidum
2nd plural *snaisiþ *snaisidud
3rd plural *snaisijanþ *snaisidun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *snaisijē *snaisidī
2nd singular *snaisijēs *snaisidī
3rd singular *snaisijē *snaisidī
1st plural *snaisijēm *snaisidīm
2nd plural *snaisijēþ *snaisidīd
3rd plural *snaisijēn *snaisidīn
Imperative Present
Singular *snaisi
Plural *snaisiþ
Present Past
Participle *snaisijandī *snaisid

Descendants[edit]

  • Old English: snǣsan
  • Old High German: *sneisen