Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/gawannjan

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

Etymology

From *ga- +‎ *wannjan.

Verb

*gawannjan

to accustom
to make used to

Inflection

Class 1 weak
Infinitive	*gawannjan
1st sg. past	*gawanidā
Infinitive	*gawannjan
Genitive infin.	*gawannjannjas
Dative infin.	*gawannjannjē
Instrum. infin.	*gawannjannju
Indicative	Present	Past
1st singular	*gawannju	*gawanidā
2nd singular	*gawanisi	gawanidēs, gawanidōs
3rd singular	*gawaniþi	gawanidē, gawanidā
1st plural	*gawannjum	*gawanidum
2nd plural	*gawaniþ	*gawanidud
3rd plural	*gawannjanþ	*gawanidun
Subjunctive	Present	Past
1st singular	*gawannjē	*gawanidī
2nd singular	*gawannjēs	*gawanidī
3rd singular	*gawannjē	*gawanidī
1st plural	*gawannjēm	*gawanidīm
2nd plural	*gawannjēþ	*gawanidīd
3rd plural	*gawannjēn	*gawanidīn
Imperative	Present
Singular	*gawani
Plural	*gawaniþ
	Present	Past
Participle	*gawannjandī	*gawanid

Descendants

Old English: gewennan
Old Saxon: giwennian
- Middle Low German: gewennen, gewēnen
Old Dutch: *giwennen
- Middle Dutch: ghewennen, ghewēnen
  - Dutch: gewennen
Old High German: giwennen
- Middle High German: gewennen, gewenen
  - German: gewöhnen

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