Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/saddjan

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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[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Germanic *sadjaną. Equivalent to *sad +‎ *-jan.

Verb[edit]

*saddjan

  1. to satiate, satisfy

Inflection[edit]

Class 1 weak
Infinitive *saddjan
1st sg. past *saddā
Infinitive *saddjan
Genitive infin. *saddjannjas
Dative infin. *saddjannjē
Instrum. infin. *saddjannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *saddju *saddā
2nd singular *sadisi *saddēs, *saddōs
3rd singular *sadiþi *saddē, *saddā
1st plural *saddjum *saddum
2nd plural *sadiþ *saddud
3rd plural *saddjanþ *saddun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *saddjē *saddī
2nd singular *saddjēs *saddī
3rd singular *saddjē *saddī
1st plural *saddjēm *saddīm
2nd plural *saddjēþ *saddīd
3rd plural *saddjēn *saddīn
Imperative Present
Singular *sadi
Plural *sadiþ
Present Past
Participle *saddjandī *sadd

Descendants[edit]

  • Old Saxon: *sedian
  • Old Dutch: *seden
  • Old High German: *setten