*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
| Person | Indicative | Subjunctive | Imperative |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | biþankijō | biþankijaų | – |
| 2nd singular | biþankīsi | biþankijais | biþankī |
| 3rd singular | biþankīþi | biþankijai | biþankijaþau |
| 1st dual | biþankijōs | biþankijaiw | – |
| 2nd dual | biþankijaþiz | biþankijaiþiz | biþankijaþiz |
| 1st plural | biþankijamaz | biþankijaim | – |
| 2nd plural | biþankīþ | biþankijaiþ | biþankīþ |
| 3rd plural | biþankijanþi | biþankijain | biþankijanþau |
Present passive
| Person | Indicative | Subjunctive |
|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | biþankijai | – |
| 2nd singular | biþankijasai | biþankijaisau |
| 3rd singular | biþankijaþai | biþankijaiþau |
| 1st dual | – | – |
| 2nd dual | – | – |
| 1st plural | biþankijanþai | biþankijainþau |
| 2nd plural | biþankijanþai | biþankijainþau |
| 3rd plural | biþankijanþai | biþankijainþau |
Past
| Person | Indicative | Subjunctive |
|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | biþanhtǭ | biþanhtēdį̄ |
| 2nd singular | biþanhtēz | biþanhtēdīz |
| 3rd singular | biþanhtē | biþanhtēdī |
| 1st dual | biþanhtēdū | biþanhtēdīw |
| 2nd dual | biþanhtēdudiz | biþanhtēdīdiz |
| 1st plural | biþanhtēdum | biþanhtēdīm |
| 2nd plural | biþanhtēdud | biþanhtēdīd |
| 3rd plural | biþanhtēdun | biþanhtēdīn |
Non-finite Forms
| Infinitive | Present Participle | Past Participle |
|---|---|---|
| biþankijaną | biþankijandz | biþankidaz |
Descendants
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*biþankijan (Proto-West Germanic)
- bithanka (Old Frisian)
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*biþankijan (Proto-West Germanic)
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*bithenkon, *bithenkan (Old Dutch)
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bedenken (Middle Dutch)
- bedenken (Dutch)
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bedenken (Middle Dutch)
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*bithenkon, *bithenkan (Old Dutch)
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*biþankijan (Proto-West Germanic)
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beþenċan, biþenċan (Old English)
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bithenchen, bethenken (Middle English)
- bethink (English)
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bithenchen, bethenken (Middle English)
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beþenċan, biþenċan (Old English)
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*biþankijan (Proto-West Germanic)
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pidenchan (Old High German)
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bedenken (Middle High German)
- bedenken (German)
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bedenken (Middle High German)
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pidenchan (Old High German)
- 𐌱𐌹𐌸𐌰𐌲𐌺𐌾𐌰𐌽 (biþagkjan) (Gothic)