*furhtijaną

Runic: ᚠᚢᚱᚺᛏᛁᛃᚨᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈɸurx.ti.jɑ.nɑ̃/

verb · Weak class 1

Meanings

  1. to frighten, make afraid
  2. to fear, be afraid

Etymology

A union of two related formations, a factitive from *furhtaz (‘fearful, afraid’) + *-janą and denominative *furhtō (‘fright, fear’) + *-janą.

Conjugation

Present active

PersonIndicativeSubjunctiveImperative
1st singularfurhtijōfurhtijaų–
2nd singularfurhtīsifurhtijaisfurhtī
3rd singularfurhtīþifurhtijaifurhtijaþau
1st dualfurhtijōsfurhtijaiw–
2nd dualfurhtijaþizfurhtijaiþizfurhtijaþiz
1st pluralfurhtijamazfurhtijaim–
2nd pluralfurhtīþfurhtijaiþfurhtīþ
3rd pluralfurhtijanþifurhtijainfurhtijanþau

Present passive

PersonIndicativeSubjunctive
1st singularfurhtijai–
2nd singularfurhtijasaifurhtijaisau
3rd singularfurhtijaþaifurhtijaiþau
1st dual––
2nd dual––
1st pluralfurhtijanþaifurhtijainþau
2nd pluralfurhtijanþaifurhtijainþau
3rd pluralfurhtijanþaifurhtijainþau

Past

PersonIndicativeSubjunctive
1st singularfurhtidǭfurhtidēdį̄
2nd singularfurhtidēzfurhtidēdīz
3rd singularfurhtidēfurhtidēdī
1st dualfurhtidēdūfurhtidēdīw
2nd dualfurhtidēdudizfurhtidēdīdiz
1st pluralfurhtidēdumfurhtidēdīm
2nd pluralfurhtidēdudfurhtidēdīd
3rd pluralfurhtidēdunfurhtidēdīn

Non-finite Forms

InfinitivePresent ParticiplePast Participle
furhtijaną furhtijandz furhtidaz

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Descendants

  • *furhtijan (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *forhten, *furhten (Old Dutch)
      • vruchten (Middle Dutch)
        • vruchten (Dutch)
  • *furhtijan (Proto-West Germanic)
    • fyrhtan (Old English)
      • frighten, friȝten, fyrten (Middle English)
        • fright (English)
        • fricht (Scots)
  • *furhtijan (Proto-West Germanic)
    • furhten, forhten, forahten (Old High German)
      • vurchten (Middle High German)
        • fürchten (German)
        • fäerten (Luxembourgish)
  • *furhtijan (Proto-West Germanic)
    • forhtian (Old Saxon)
      • vörchten, vröchten, vrüchten, vürchten (Middle Low German)
        • fürchten (German Low German)
  • 𐍆𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌷𐍄𐌾𐌰𐌽 (faurhtjan) (Gothic)

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