*diganą
Runic: ᛞᛁᚷᚨᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈdi.ɣɑ.nɑ̃/verb · Strong class 1
Meanings
- to knead
- to create out of clay or dough
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *dʰéyǵʰ-ti ~ *dʰiǵʰ-énti, an athematic root present from root *dʰeyǵʰ- (‘to knead; form, shape’). Cognates are Sanskrit देग्धि (dégdhi) (dégdhi, ‘to anoint, smear, plaster, besmear; to increase, accumulate’), Old Irish dinged (‘to press; to thrust’), Ancient Greek θιγγάνω (thingánō) (thingánō, ‘to touch, handle; to take hold of’), and Latin fingō (‘to shape, fashion, form, knead (dough)).
Conjugation
Present active
| Person | Indicative | Subjunctive | Imperative |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | digō | digaų | – |
| 2nd singular | digizi | digaiz | dig |
| 3rd singular | digidi | digai | digadau |
| 1st dual | digōz | digaiw | – |
| 2nd dual | digadiz | digaidiz | digadiz |
| 1st plural | digamaz | digaim | – |
| 2nd plural | digid | digaid | digid |
| 3rd plural | digandi | digain | digandau |
Present passive
| Person | Indicative | Subjunctive |
|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | digai | – |
| 2nd singular | digazai | digaizau |
| 3rd singular | digadai | digaidau |
| 1st dual | – | – |
| 2nd dual | – | – |
| 1st plural | digandai | digaindau |
| 2nd plural | digandai | digaindau |
| 3rd plural | digandai | digaindau |
Past
| Person | Indicative | Subjunctive |
|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | daig | digį̄ |
| 2nd singular | daiht | digīz |
| 3rd singular | daig | digī |
| 1st dual | digū | digīw |
| 2nd dual | digudiz | digīdiz |
| 1st plural | digum | digīm |
| 2nd plural | digud | digīd |
| 3rd plural | digun | digīn |
Non-finite Forms
| Infinitive | Present Participle | Past Participle |
|---|---|---|
| diganą | digandz | diganaz |
Descendants
- 𐌳𐌹𐌲𐌰𐌽 (digan) (Gothic)