*þankijaną

Runic: ᚦᚨᚾᚲᛁᛃᚨᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈθɑŋ.ki.jɑ.nɑ̃/

verb · Weak class 1

Meanings

to perceive, to think

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *tong-éye-ti, causative of *teng- (‘to think, feel, perceive, know’). Cognate with Latin tongeō (‘know’).

Conjugation

Present active

Person	Indicative	Subjunctive	Imperative
1st singular	þankijō	þankijaų	–
2nd singular	þankīsi	þankijais	þankī
3rd singular	þankīþi	þankijai	þankijaþau
1st dual	þankijōs	þankijaiw	–
2nd dual	þankijaþiz	þankijaiþiz	þankijaþiz
1st plural	þankijamaz	þankijaim	–
2nd plural	þankīþ	þankijaiþ	þankīþ
3rd plural	þankijanþi	þankijain	þankijanþau

Present passive

Person	Indicative	Subjunctive
1st singular	þankijai	–
2nd singular	þankijasai	þankijaisau
3rd singular	þankijaþai	þankijaiþau
1st dual	–	–
2nd dual	–	–
1st plural	þankijanþai	þankijainþau
2nd plural	þankijanþai	þankijainþau
3rd plural	þankijanþai	þankijainþau

Past

Person	Indicative	Subjunctive
1st singular	þanhtǭ	þanhtēdį̄
2nd singular	þanhtēz	þanhtēdīz
3rd singular	þanhtē	þanhtēdī
1st dual	þanhtēdū	þanhtēdīw
2nd dual	þanhtēdudiz	þanhtēdīdiz
1st plural	þanhtēdum	þanhtēdīm
2nd plural	þanhtēdud	þanhtēdīd
3rd plural	þanhtēdun	þanhtēdīn

Non-finite Forms

Infinitive	Present Participle	Past Participle
þankijaną	þankijandz	þankidaz

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Descendants

*þankijan (Proto-West Germanic)
- thenken (Old Dutch)
  - denken (Middle Dutch)
    - dinke (Limburgish)
*þankijan (Proto-West Germanic)
- thenken (Old Dutch)
  - denken (Middle Dutch)
    - denken, dinken (Dutch)
      - dink, denk (Afrikaans)
      - denki (Aukan)
      - dänke (Jersey Dutch)
      - denk, dink, diṅk, diṅg, diṅ (Negerhollands)
*þankijan (Proto-West Germanic)
- thenken (Old Dutch)
  - denken (Middle Dutch)
    - denken, dinken (Dutch)
      - denki (Sranan Tongo)
        
        dèngki (Caribbean Javanese)
        
        tínga (Saramaccan)
*þankijan (Proto-West Germanic)
- þenċan, þenċean (Old English)
  - thinken, thenchen, thenken, thynken, thinke, think (Middle English)
    - think (English)
    - think, thynk (Scots)
*þankijan (Proto-West Germanic)
- thenka (Old Frisian)
  - teenk, taanke, tanke, tånke (North Frisian)
  - toanke (Saterland Frisian)
  - tinke (West Frisian)
*þankijan (Proto-West Germanic)
- denken, thenken (Old High German)
  - denken (Middle High German)
    - tenke (Alemannic German)
    - ? (Bavarian)
    - denken (German)
    - דענקען (denken) (Yiddish)
*þankijan (Proto-West Germanic)
- thenkian (Old Saxon)
  - denken (Middle Low German)
    - denken, dinken (Low German)
    - denkjen (Plautdietsch)
    - denkot (Polabian)
*þankijan (Proto-West Germanic)
- thenkian (Old Saxon)
  - denken (Middle Low German)
    - þenkja (Old Norse)
      - taintja (Elfdalian)
      - teinkja (Faroese)
      - tänke (Gutnish)
      - þenkja (Icelandic)
      - tenke (Norwegian Bokmål)
      - tenke, tenka, tenkje, tenkja (Norwegian Nynorsk)
      - tæńḱa (Scanian)
*þankijan (Proto-West Germanic)
- thenkian (Old Saxon)
  - denken (Middle Low German)
    - þenkja (Old Norse)
      - thænkæ (Old Danish)
        
        tænke (Danish)
*þankijan (Proto-West Germanic)
- thenkian (Old Saxon)
  - denken (Middle Low German)
    - þenkja (Old Norse)
      - þænkia (Old Swedish)
        
        tänka (Swedish)
þekkja (Old Norse)
- tekkja (Faroese)
- þekkja (Icelandic)
𐌸𐌰𐌲𐌺𐌾𐌰𐌽 (þagkjan) (Gothic)

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