Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/hauhijan

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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 *hauhijaną. Equivalent to *hauh (high) +‎ *-jan.

Verb[edit]

*hauhijan

  1. to raise

Inflection[edit]

Class 1 weak
Infinitive *hauhijan
1st sg. past *hauhidā
Infinitive *hauhijan
Genitive infin. *hauhijannjas
Dative infin. *hauhijannjē
Instrum. infin. *hauhijannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *hauhiju *hauhidā
2nd singular *hauhisi *hauhidēs, *hauhidōs
3rd singular *hauhiþi *hauhidē, *hauhidā
1st plural *hauhijum *hauhidum
2nd plural *hauhiþ *hauhidud
3rd plural *hauhijanþ *hauhidun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *hauhijē *hauhidī
2nd singular *hauhijēs *hauhidī
3rd singular *hauhijē *hauhidī
1st plural *hauhijēm *hauhidīm
2nd plural *hauhijēþ *hauhidīd
3rd plural *hauhijēn *hauhidīn
Imperative Present
Singular *hauhi
Plural *hauhiþ
Present Past
Participle *hauhijandī *hauhid

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Old English: hēan
  • Old Frisian: heia
  • Old Saxon:
    • Middle Low German: hȫgen (backformed to the adjective)
  • Old Dutch: *hōen
    • Middle Dutch: hogen (backformed to the adjective)
  • Old High German: hōhen