Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/teman

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 Proto-Germanic *temaną.

Verb

*teman

to fit

Inflection

Strong class 4
Infinitive	*teman
1st sg. past	*tam
3rd pl. past	*tāmun
Past ptcple	*tuman
Infinitive	*teman
Genitive infin.	*temannjas
Dative infin.	*temannjē
Instrum. infin.	*temannju
Indicative	Present	Past
1st singular	*temu	*tam
2nd singular	*timiʀi	*tāmī
3rd singular	*timidi	*tam
1st plural	*temum	*tāmum
2nd plural	*timid	*tāmud
3rd plural	*temand	*tāmun
Subjunctive	Present	Past
1st singular	*temē	*tāmī
2nd singular	*temēs	*tāmī
3rd singular	*temē	*tāmī
1st plural	*temēm	*tāmīm
2nd plural	*temēþ	*tāmīd
3rd plural	*temēn	*tāmīn
Imperative	Present
Singular	*tim
Plural	*timid
	Present	Past
Participle	*temandī	*tuman

Descendants

Old English: *teman; (temian); *tēme, *tȳme (in luftȳme, wiþertȳme)
- Middle English: temen; *betemen
  - English: teem; beteem
Old Frisian: tima; timia
- Saterland Frisian: täämelk
- West Frisian: tiemje; betame, betamje
Old Saxon: teman
- Middle Low German: temen; tēmelik, tâmelik
  - Low German: temen, tamen
Old Dutch: teman
- Middle Dutch: tēmen
Old High German: zeman
- Middle High German: zëmen; gezëmen
  - German: ziemen; geziemen; ziemlich

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