*biþankijaną

Runic: ᛒᛁᚦᚨᚾᚲᛁᛃᚨᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˌbi.ˈθɑŋ.ki.jɑ.nɑ̃/

verb · Weak class 1

Meanings

to think up, bethink

Etymology

From *bi-(‘by, at’; a general locative prefix) + *þankijaną (‘to perceive, think’).

Conjugation

Present active

PersonIndicativeSubjunctiveImperative
1st singularbiþankijōbiþankijaų–
2nd singularbiþankīsibiþankijaisbiþankī
3rd singularbiþankīþibiþankijaibiþankijaþau
1st dualbiþankijōsbiþankijaiw–
2nd dualbiþankijaþizbiþankijaiþizbiþankijaþiz
1st pluralbiþankijamazbiþankijaim–
2nd pluralbiþankīþbiþankijaiþbiþankīþ
3rd pluralbiþankijanþibiþankijainbiþankijanþau

Present passive

PersonIndicativeSubjunctive
1st singularbiþankijai–
2nd singularbiþankijasaibiþankijaisau
3rd singularbiþankijaþaibiþankijaiþau
1st dual––
2nd dual––
1st pluralbiþankijanþaibiþankijainþau
2nd pluralbiþankijanþaibiþankijainþau
3rd pluralbiþankijanþaibiþankijainþau

Past

PersonIndicativeSubjunctive
1st singularbiþanhtǭbiþanhtēdį̄
2nd singularbiþanhtēzbiþanhtēdīz
3rd singularbiþanhtēbiþanhtēdī
1st dualbiþanhtēdūbiþanhtēdīw
2nd dualbiþanhtēdudizbiþanhtēdīdiz
1st pluralbiþanhtēdumbiþanhtēdīm
2nd pluralbiþanhtēdudbiþanhtēdīd
3rd pluralbiþanhtēdunbiþanhtēdīn

Non-finite Forms

InfinitivePresent ParticiplePast Participle
biþankijaną biþankijandz biþankidaz

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Descendants

  • *biþankijan (Proto-West Germanic)
    • bithanka (Old Frisian)
  • *biþankijan (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *bithenkon, *bithenkan (Old Dutch)
      • bedenken (Middle Dutch)
        • bedenken (Dutch)
  • *biþankijan (Proto-West Germanic)
    • beþenċan, biþenċan (Old English)
      • bithenchen, bethenken (Middle English)
        • bethink (English)
  • *biþankijan (Proto-West Germanic)
    • pidenchan (Old High German)
      • bedenken (Middle High German)
        • bedenken (German)
  • 𐌱𐌹𐌸𐌰𐌲𐌺𐌾𐌰𐌽 (biþagkjan) (Gothic)

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