Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/undarsittjan
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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 *undar- (“under, between”) + *sittjan (“to sit”).
Verb[edit]
*undarsittjan
Inflection[edit]
| Strong class 5 j-present | ||
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | *undarsittjan | |
| 1st sg. past | *undarsat | |
| 3rd pl. past | *undarsātun | |
| Past ptcple | *undarsetan | |
| Infinitive | *undarsittjan | |
| Genitive infin. | *undarsittjannjas | |
| Dative infin. | *undarsittjannjē | |
| Instrum. infin. | *undarsittjannju | |
| Indicative | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *undarsittju | *undarsat |
| 2nd singular | *undarsitiʀi | *undarsātī |
| 3rd singular | *undarsitidi | *undarsat |
| 1st plural | *undarsittjum | *undarsātum |
| 2nd plural | *undarsitid | *undarsātud |
| 3rd plural | *undarsittjand | *undarsātun |
| Subjunctive | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *undarsittjē | *undarsātī |
| 2nd singular | *undarsittjēs | *undarsātī |
| 3rd singular | *undarsittjē | *undarsātī |
| 1st plural | *undarsittjēm | *undarsātīm |
| 2nd plural | *undarsittjēþ | *undarsātīd |
| 3rd plural | *undarsittjēn | *undarsātīn |
| Imperative | Present | |
| Singular | *undarsiti | |
| Plural | *undarsitid | |
| Present | Past | |
| Participle | *undarsittjandī | *undarsetan |
Descendants[edit]
- Old English: undersittan
- Old Frisian: undersitta
- Old Dutch: *forasitten
- Middle Dutch: voresitten
- Dutch: onderzitten
- Middle Dutch: voresitten
- Old High German: untarsizzen
- Middle High German: undersitzen