*jaatjaną

Runic: ᛃᚨᛏᛃᚨᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈjɑ.xɑt.jɑ.nɑ̃/

verb · Weak class 1

Meanings

to say ‘yes’, assent (to), consent, confirm, grant

Etymology

From *ja (‘yes’) + *-atjaną.

Conjugation

Present active

Person	Indicative	Subjunctive	Imperative
1st singular	jaatjō	jaatjaų	–
2nd singular	jaatisi	jaatjais	jaati
3rd singular	jaatiþi	jaatjai	jaatjaþau
1st dual	jaatjōs	jaatjaiw	–
2nd dual	jaatjaþiz	jaatjaiþiz	jaatjaþiz
1st plural	jaatjamaz	jaatjaim	–
2nd plural	jaatiþ	jaatjaiþ	jaatiþ
3rd plural	jaatjanþi	jaatjain	jaatjanþau

Present passive

Person	Indicative	Subjunctive
1st singular	jaatjai	–
2nd singular	jaatjasai	jaatjaisau
3rd singular	jaatjaþai	jaatjaiþau
1st dual	–	–
2nd dual	–	–
1st plural	jaatjanþai	jaatjainþau
2nd plural	jaatjanþai	jaatjainþau
3rd plural	jaatjanþai	jaatjainþau

Past

Person	Indicative	Subjunctive
1st singular	jaastǭ	jaastēdį̄
2nd singular	jaastēz	jaastēdīz
3rd singular	jaastē	jaastēdī
1st dual	jaastēdū	jaastēdīw
2nd dual	jaastēdudiz	jaastēdīdiz
1st plural	jaastēdum	jaastēdīm
2nd plural	jaastēdud	jaastēdīd
3rd plural	jaastēdun	jaastēdīn

Non-finite Forms

Infinitive	Present Participle	Past Participle
jaatjaną	jaatjandz	jaatidaz

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Descendants

*jaattjan (Proto-West Germanic)
- *jāetten, *jātten, *jāten (Old Dutch)
  - jaet (Middle Dutch)
*jaattjan (Proto-West Germanic)
- ġēatan (Old English)
  - ȝeaten, ȝaten, yeten (Middle English)
*jaattjan (Proto-West Germanic)
- gēta, gāta (Old Frisian)
  - bijeedje (Saterland Frisian)
  - itigje, ytsje (West Frisian)
*jaattjan (Proto-West Germanic)
- jāezzen, jāzen (Old High German)
  - gijāezzen, gijāzen (Old High German)
*jaattjan (Proto-West Germanic)
- jāezzen, jāzen (Old High German)
  - jāzen (Middle High German)
    - bejāzen, verjāzen, verjāgen (Middle High German)
*jāttjan (Proto-West Germanic)
- *jāetten, *jātten, *jāten (Old Dutch)
  - jaet (Middle Dutch)
*jāttjan (Proto-West Germanic)
- ġēatan (Old English)
  - ȝeaten, ȝaten, yeten (Middle English)
*jāttjan (Proto-West Germanic)
- gēta, gāta (Old Frisian)
  - bijeedje (Saterland Frisian)
  - itigje, ytsje (West Frisian)
*jāttjan (Proto-West Germanic)
- jāezzen, jāzen (Old High German)
  - gijāezzen, gijāzen (Old High German)
*jāttjan (Proto-West Germanic)
- jāezzen, jāzen (Old High German)
  - jāzen (Middle High German)
    - bejāzen, verjāzen, verjāgen (Middle High German)
játa (Old Norse)
- játta (Faroese)
- játa (Icelandic)
- jata, jatta (Norwegian Nynorsk)
- iǣt(t)a, iāt(t)a (Old Swedish)
játa (Old Norse)
- jate (Old Danish)
  - jætte, jatte, forjætte (Danish)
    - jatte, forjette (Norwegian Bokmål)
játta (Old Norse)
- játta (Faroese)
- játa (Icelandic)
- jata, jatta (Norwegian Nynorsk)
- iǣt(t)a, iāt(t)a (Old Swedish)
játta (Old Norse)
- jate (Old Danish)
  - jætte, jatte, forjætte (Danish)
    - jatte, forjette (Norwegian Bokmål)

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