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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/ganhāną

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

Uncertain. Compare *ganhatjaną.[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɣɑ̃ː.xɑː.nɑ̃/

Verb

*ganhāną

  1. (North Germanic) to inspect; to take into account

Inflection
Conjugation of *ganhāną (weak class 3)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *ganhō ?— ? ?
2nd singular *ganhaisi ?*ganhai*ganhāsai ?
3rd singular *ganhaiþi ?*ganhāþau*ganhāþai ?
1st dual *ganhōs ?———
2nd dual *ganhāþiz ?*ganhāþiz——
1st plural *ganhāmaz ?—*ganhānþai ?
2nd plural *ganhaiþ ?*ganhaiþ*ganhānþai ?
3rd plural *ganhānþi ?*ganhānþau*ganhānþai ?
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *ganhadǭ*ganhadēdį̄
2nd singular *ganhadēz*ganhadēdīz
3rd singular *ganhadē*ganhadēdī
1st dual *ganhadēdū*ganhadēdīw
2nd dual *ganhadēdudiz*ganhadēdīdiz
1st plural *ganhadēdum*ganhadēdīm
2nd plural *ganhadēdud*ganhadēdīd
3rd plural *ganhadēdun*ganhadēdīn
present past
participles *ganhāndz*ganhadaz

Descendants
  • Old Norse: gá

References
  1. Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*ganhēn-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 167
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