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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/bidjaną
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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 *gʷʰédʰyeti, from *gʷʰedʰ- (“to ask for; beseech”), or alternatively from *bʰedʰ- (“to bend, bow”) (compare the root of *bindaną). Not, as sometimes suggested, related to *bīdaną (“to wait”).[1] More at *bedō.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbið.jɑ.nɑ̃/
Verb
Inflection
Conjugation of *bidjaną (strong class 5 j-present)
| active voice | passive voice | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present tense | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive |
| 1st singular | *bidjō | *bidjaų | — | *bidjai | ? |
| 2nd singular | *bidisi | *bidjais | *bidi | *bidjasai | *bidjaisau |
| 3rd singular | *bidiþi | *bidjai | *bidjaþau | *bidjaþai | *bidjaiþau |
| 1st dual | *bidjōs | *bidjaiw | — | — | — |
| 2nd dual | *bidjaþiz | *bidjaiþiz | *bidjaþiz | — | — |
| 1st plural | *bidjamaz | *bidjaim | — | *bidjanþai | *bidjainþau |
| 2nd plural | *bidiþ | *bidjaiþ | *bidiþ | *bidjanþai | *bidjainþau |
| 3rd plural | *bidjanþi | *bidjain | *bidjanþau | *bidjanþai | *bidjainþau |
| past tense | indicative | subjunctive | |||
| 1st singular | *bad | *bēdį̄ | |||
| 2nd singular | *bast | *bēdīz | |||
| 3rd singular | *bad | *bēdī | |||
| 1st dual | *bēdū | *bēdīw | |||
| 2nd dual | *bēdudiz | *bēdīdiz | |||
| 1st plural | *bēdum | *bēdīm | |||
| 2nd plural | *bēdud | *bēdīd | |||
| 3rd plural | *bēdun | *bēdīn | |||
| present | past | ||||
| participles | *bidjandz | *bedanaz | |||
Derived terms
- *bidilaz
- *gabidjaną
Descendants
References
- Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*bedjan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 57
- Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*ƀiđjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 45
- Seebold, Elmar (1970) “BED-JA-”, in Vergleichendes und etymologisches Wörterbuch der germanischen starken Verben (Janua Linguarum. Series practica; 85) (in German), Paris, Den Haag: Mouton, →ISBN, page 91
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