gi-
See also: Appendix:Variations of "gi"
Ojibwe
Prefix
gi-
- A prefix denoting the second person
Usage notes
gi- is the unmarked form, and appears before stems that begin with a consonant.
See also
References
- The Ojibwe People's Dictionary https://ojibwe.lib.umn.edu/main-entry/gi-pf
Old Dutch
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *ga-, from Proto-Germanic *ga-, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm.
Prefix
gi-
- Used for forming the past participle.
- Forms perfective verbs from other verbs with a sense of completeness, or simply as an intensifier.
- Forms collective nouns.
Old High German
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *ga-, from Proto-Germanic *ga-, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm.
Prefix
gi-
- Used for forming the past participle.
- Forms perfective verbs from other verbs with a sense of completeness, or simply as an intensifier.
- Forms collective nouns.
Derived terms
Old High German terms prefixed with gi-
Old Saxon
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *ga-, from Proto-Germanic *ga-, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm.
Prefix
gi-
- Used for forming the past participle.
- Forms perfective verbs from other verbs with a sense of completeness, or simply as an intensifier.
- gidōmian (“to doom”)
- gibrengian (“to accomplish”)
- gidēlian (“to distribute”)
- gifāhan (“to catch”)
- gifremmian (“to accomplish”)
- gifregnan (“to experience”)
- gifullian (“to fulfill”)
- gigarwian (“to prepare”)
- gigirnian (“to acquire”)
- gihaldan (“to keep”)
- gihalon (“to acquire”)
- gihētan (“to promise”)
- gihuggian (“to remember”)
- gimanagfaldon (“to multiply”)
- Forms collective nouns.
- gibūr (“neighbour”)
- gibrōthar (“brothers”)
- gisunfadar (“father and son”)
- giswestar (“siblings”)
Derived terms
Old Saxon terms prefixed with gi-
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