*gōdijaną

Runic: ᚷᛟᛞᛁᛃᚨᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈɣɔː.ði.jɑ.nɑ̃/

verb · Weak class 1

Meanings

to make good, improve

Etymology

From *gōdaz (‘good’) + *-janą. Cognate with Proto-Slavic *godìti.

Conjugation

Present active

PersonIndicativeSubjunctiveImperative
1st singulargōdijōgōdijaų–
2nd singulargōdīsigōdijaisgōdī
3rd singulargōdīþigōdijaigōdijaþau
1st dualgōdijōsgōdijaiw–
2nd dualgōdijaþizgōdijaiþizgōdijaþiz
1st pluralgōdijamazgōdijaim–
2nd pluralgōdīþgōdijaiþgōdīþ
3rd pluralgōdijanþigōdijaingōdijanþau

Present passive

PersonIndicativeSubjunctive
1st singulargōdijai–
2nd singulargōdijasaigōdijaisau
3rd singulargōdijaþaigōdijaiþau
1st dual––
2nd dual––
1st pluralgōdijanþaigōdijainþau
2nd pluralgōdijanþaigōdijainþau
3rd pluralgōdijanþaigōdijainþau

Past

PersonIndicativeSubjunctive
1st singulargōdidǭgōdidēdį̄
2nd singulargōdidēzgōdidēdīz
3rd singulargōdidēgōdidēdī
1st dualgōdidēdūgōdidēdīw
2nd dualgōdidēdudizgōdidēdīdiz
1st pluralgōdidēdumgōdidēdīm
2nd pluralgōdidēdudgōdidēdīd
3rd pluralgōdidēdungōdidēdīn

Non-finite Forms

InfinitivePresent ParticiplePast Participle
gōdijaną gōdijandz gōdidaz

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Descendants

  • *gōdijan (Proto-West Germanic)
    • gēda (Old Frisian)
  • *gōdijan (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *guoden, *guoten (Old Dutch)
      • goeden (Middle Dutch)
        • goeden (Dutch)
  • *gōdijan (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *guoten (Old High German)
      • güeten (Middle High German)
      • giguoten (Old High German)
  • *gōdijan (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *gōdian (Old Saxon)
      • gö̂den, güden (Middle Low German)
  • gœða (Old Norse)
    • gøde (Danish)
    • gæða (Icelandic)
  • gœða (Old Norse)
    • gø̄þa (Old Swedish)
      • göda (Swedish)

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