"bijihtijan" meaning in Proto-West Germanic

See bijihtijan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Etymology: Derived from *bi- + *jihtijan. Etymology templates: {{prefix|gmw-pro|*bi-|*jihtijan}} *bi- + *jihtijan Head templates: {{head|gmw-pro|verb}} bijihtijan Inflection templates: {{gmw-infl-verb-wk1}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], bijihtijan [class-1, infinitive, weak], bijihtijannjas [class-1, genitive, infinitive, weak], bijihtijannjē [class-1, dative, infinitive, weak], bijihtijannju [class-1, infinitive, instrumental, weak], bijihtiju [class-1, first-person, present, singular, weak], bijihtidā [class-1, first-person, past, singular, weak], bijihtisi [class-1, present, second-person, singular, weak], bijihtidēs [class-1, past, second-person, singular, weak], bijihtidōs [class-1, past, second-person, singular, weak], bijihtiþi [class-1, present, singular, third-person, weak], bijihtidē [class-1, past, singular, third-person, weak], bijihtidā [class-1, past, singular, third-person, weak], bijihtijum [class-1, first-person, plural, present, weak], bijihtidum [class-1, first-person, past, plural, weak], bijihtiþ [class-1, plural, present, second-person, weak], bijihtidud [class-1, past, plural, second-person, weak], bijihtijanþ [class-1, plural, present, third-person, weak], bijihtidun [class-1, past, plural, third-person, weak], bijihtijē [class-1, first-person, present, singular, weak], bijihtidī [class-1, first-person, past, singular, weak], bijihtijēs [class-1, present, second-person, singular, weak], bijihtidī [class-1, past, second-person, singular, weak], bijihtijē [class-1, present, singular, third-person, weak], bijihtidī [class-1, past, singular, third-person, weak], bijihtijēm [class-1, first-person, plural, present, weak], bijihtidīm [class-1, first-person, past, plural, weak], bijihtijēþ [class-1, plural, present, second-person, weak], bijihtidīd [class-1, past, plural, second-person, weak], bijihtijēn [class-1, plural, present, third-person, weak], bijihtidīn [class-1, past, plural, third-person, weak], bijihti [class-1, present, singular, weak], bijihtiþ [class-1, plural, present, weak], bijihtijandī [class-1, participle, present, weak], bijihtid [class-1, participle, past, weak]
  1. to confess Tags: reconstruction
    Sense id: en-bijihtijan-gmw-pro-verb-Y2NH8ewG Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Proto-West Germanic entries with incorrect language header, Proto-West Germanic terms prefixed with *bi-
     
{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "Saterland Frisian",
          "lang_code": "stq",
          "word": "bichtje"
        },
        {
          "lang": "West Frisian",
          "lang_code": "fy",
          "word": "bychtsje"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Old Frisian",
      "lang_code": "ofs",
      "word": "bijechta"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "Saterland Frisian",
          "lang_code": "stq",
          "word": "bichtje"
        },
        {
          "lang": "West Frisian",
          "lang_code": "fy",
          "word": "bychtsje"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Old Frisian",
      "lang_code": "ofs",
      "word": "biechta"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "descendants": [
            {
              "lang": "German Low German",
              "lang_code": "nds-de",
              "word": "bichten"
            }
          ],
          "lang": "Middle Low German",
          "lang_code": "gml",
          "word": "begichten"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Old Saxon",
      "lang_code": "osx",
      "word": "*bigihtian"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "descendants": [
            {
              "lang": "Dutch",
              "lang_code": "nl",
              "word": "biechten"
            }
          ],
          "lang": "Middle Dutch",
          "lang_code": "dum",
          "word": "biechten"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Old Dutch",
      "lang_code": "odt",
      "word": "*bijichten"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "descendants": [
            {
              "lang": "German",
              "lang_code": "de",
              "word": "beichten"
            }
          ],
          "lang": "Middle High German",
          "lang_code": "gmh",
          "word": "begihten"
        },
        {
          "descendants": [
            {
              "lang": "German",
              "lang_code": "de",
              "word": "beichten"
            }
          ],
          "lang": "Middle High German",
          "lang_code": "gmh",
          "word": "bīhten"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Old High German",
      "lang_code": "goh",
      "word": "*bigihten"
    },
    {
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        {
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              "lang_code": "de",
              "word": "beichten"
            }
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        },
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            {
              "lang": "German",
              "lang_code": "de",
              "word": "beichten"
            }
          ],
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          "lang_code": "gmh",
          "word": "bīhten"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Old High German",
      "lang_code": "goh",
      "word": "*bījihten"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmw-pro",
        "2": "*bi-",
        "3": "*jihtijan"
      },
      "expansion": "*bi- + *jihtijan",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Derived from *bi- + *jihtijan.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gmw-infl-verb-wk1",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihtijan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "infinitive",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihtijannjas",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "genitive",
        "infinitive",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihtijannjē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "dative",
        "infinitive",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihtijannju",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "infinitive",
        "instrumental",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihtiju",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihtidā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihtisi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihtidēs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihtidōs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihtiþi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihtidē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihtidā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihtijum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihtidum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihtiþ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihtidud",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihtijanþ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihtidun",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "third-person",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihtijē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihtidī",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihtijēs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihtidī",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihtijē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihtidī",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihtijēm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihtidīm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihtijēþ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihtidīd",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihtijēn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihtidīn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "third-person",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihti",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihtiþ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihtijandī",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "participle",
        "present",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihtid",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "participle",
        "past",
        "weak"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmw-pro",
        "2": "verb"
      },
      "expansion": "bijihtijan",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "gmw-infl-verb-wk1"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-West Germanic",
  "lang_code": "gmw-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/bijihtijan",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Proto-West Germanic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Proto-West Germanic terms prefixed with *bi-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to confess"
      ],
      "id": "en-bijihtijan-gmw-pro-verb-Y2NH8ewG",
      "links": [
        [
          "confess",
          "confess"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "bijihtijan"
}

{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "Saterland Frisian",
          "lang_code": "stq",
          "word": "bichtje"
        },
        {
          "lang": "West Frisian",
          "lang_code": "fy",
          "word": "bychtsje"
        }
      ],
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      "lang_code": "ofs",
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    },
    {
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        }
      ],
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    },
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              "word": "bichten"
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          "word": "begichten"
        }
      ],
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            {
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              "lang_code": "nl",
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            }
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          "lang_code": "dum",
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        }
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          "word": "begihten"
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              "lang_code": "de",
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            }
          ],
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          "word": "bīhten"
        }
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          "lang_code": "gmh",
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          "word": "bīhten"
        }
      ],
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      "lang_code": "goh",
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    }
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        "3": "*jihtijan"
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      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Derived from *bi- + *jihtijan.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gmw-infl-verb-wk1",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihtijan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "infinitive",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihtijannjas",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "genitive",
        "infinitive",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihtijannjē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "dative",
        "infinitive",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihtijannju",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "infinitive",
        "instrumental",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihtiju",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihtidā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihtisi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihtidēs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihtidōs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihtiþi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihtidē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihtidā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihtijum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihtidum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihtiþ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihtidud",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihtijanþ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihtidun",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "third-person",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihtijē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihtidī",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihtijēs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihtidī",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihtijē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihtidī",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihtijēm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihtidīm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihtijēþ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihtidīd",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihtijēn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihtidīn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "third-person",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihti",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihtiþ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihtijandī",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "participle",
        "present",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijihtid",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "participle",
        "past",
        "weak"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmw-pro",
        "2": "verb"
      },
      "expansion": "bijihtijan",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "gmw-infl-verb-wk1"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-West Germanic",
  "lang_code": "gmw-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/bijihtijan",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Proto-West Germanic class 1 weak verbs",
        "Proto-West Germanic entries with incorrect language header",
        "Proto-West Germanic lemmas",
        "Proto-West Germanic terms prefixed with *bi-",
        "Proto-West Germanic verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to confess"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "confess",
          "confess"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "bijihtijan"
}

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