Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/stankwijan

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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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Inherited from Proto-Germanic *stankwijaną. A causative formation to the strong verb *stinkwan.

Verb

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*stankwijan

  1. to cause to spring forth, scatter
  2. to make stink

Inflection

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Class 1 weak
Infinitive *stankwijan
1st sg. past *stankwidā
Infinitive *stankwijan
Genitive infin. *stankwijannjas
Dative infin. *stankwijannjē
Instrum. infin. *stankwijannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *stankwiju *stankwidā
2nd singular *stankwisi *stankwidēs, *stankwidōs
3rd singular *stankwiþi *stankwidē, *stankwidā
1st plural *stankwijum *stankwidum
2nd plural *stankwiþ *stankwidud
3rd plural *stankwijanþ *stankwidun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *stankwijē *stankwidī
2nd singular *stankwijēs *stankwidī
3rd singular *stankwijē *stankwidī
1st plural *stankwijēm *stankwidīm
2nd plural *stankwijēþ *stankwidīd
3rd plural *stankwijēn *stankwidīn
Imperative Present
Singular *stankwi
Plural *stankwiþ
Present Past
Participle *stankwijandī *stankwid

Descendants

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  • Old English: stenċan
  • Old Saxon: *stenkian
  • Old High German: stenken