Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/þehsan

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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 *þehsaną, from Proto-Indo-European *ték-se-ti, from *tek- (to fashion, weave) +‎ *-seti. Cognate with Latin texō (to weave).

Verb[edit]

*þehsan

  1. to fashion, weave
  2. to break flax

Inflection[edit]

Strong class 3
Infinitive *þehsan
1st sg. past *þahs
3rd pl. past *þuhsun
Past ptcple *þohsan
Infinitive *þehsan
Genitive infin. *þehsannjas
Dative infin. *þehsannjē
Instrum. infin. *þehsannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *þehsu *þahs
2nd singular *þihsiʀi *þuhsī
3rd singular *þihsidi *þahs
1st plural *þehsum *þuhsum
2nd plural *þihsid *þuhsud
3rd plural *þehsand *þuhsun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *þehsē *þuhsī
2nd singular *þehsēs *þuhsī
3rd singular *þehsē *þuhsī
1st plural *þehsēm *þuhsīm
2nd plural *þehsēþ *þuhsīd
3rd plural *þehsēn *þuhsīn
Imperative Present
Singular *þihs
Plural *þihsid
Present Past
Participle *þehsandī *þohsan

Descendants[edit]

  • Old High German: *dehsan