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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hnītaną
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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 *kneyd-, from *ken- (“to scratch; scrape; rub”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈxniː.tɑ.nɑ̃/
Inflection
Conjugation of *hnītaną (strong class 1)
| active voice | passive voice | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present tense | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive |
| 1st singular | *hnītō | *hnītaų | — | *hnītai | ? |
| 2nd singular | *hnītizi | *hnītaiz | *hnīt | *hnītazai | *hnītaizau |
| 3rd singular | *hnītidi | *hnītai | *hnītadau | *hnītadai | *hnītaidau |
| 1st dual | *hnītōz | *hnītaiw | — | — | — |
| 2nd dual | *hnītadiz | *hnītaidiz | *hnītadiz | — | — |
| 1st plural | *hnītamaz | *hnītaim | — | *hnītandai | *hnītaindau |
| 2nd plural | *hnītid | *hnītaid | *hnītid | *hnītandai | *hnītaindau |
| 3rd plural | *hnītandi | *hnītain | *hnītandau | *hnītandai | *hnītaindau |
| past tense | indicative | subjunctive | |||
| 1st singular | *hnait | *hnitį̄ | |||
| 2nd singular | *hnaist | *hnitīz | |||
| 3rd singular | *hnait | *hnitī | |||
| 1st dual | *hnitū | *hnitīw | |||
| 2nd dual | *hnitudiz | *hnitīdiz | |||
| 1st plural | *hnitum | *hnitīm | |||
| 2nd plural | *hnitud | *hnitīd | |||
| 3rd plural | *hnitun | *hnitīn | |||
| present | past | ||||
| participles | *hnītandz | *hnitanaz | |||
Derived terms
- *hnaitijaną
- *hnitulaz
Descendants
References
- Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*hnītan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 236
- Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*hnītanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 180
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