"tangijan" meaning in Proto-West Germanic

See tangijan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Etymology: From Proto-Germanic *tangijaną. Equivalent to *tangu (“tongs, pliers”) + *-jan. Etymology templates: {{inh|gmw-pro|gem-pro|*tangijaną}} Proto-Germanic *tangijaną, {{af|gmw-pro|*tangu|*-jan|id2=denominative|t1=tongs, pliers}} *tangu (“tongs, pliers”) + *-jan Head templates: {{head|gmw-pro|verb}} tangijan Inflection templates: {{gmw-infl-verb-wk1}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], tangijan [class-1, infinitive, weak], tangijannjas [class-1, genitive, infinitive, weak], tangijannjē [class-1, dative, infinitive, weak], tangijannju [class-1, infinitive, instrumental, weak], tangiju [class-1, first-person, present, singular, weak], tangidā [class-1, first-person, past, singular, weak], tangisi [class-1, present, second-person, singular, weak], tangidēs [class-1, past, second-person, singular, weak], tangidōs [class-1, past, second-person, singular, weak], tangiþi [class-1, present, singular, third-person, weak], tangidē [class-1, past, singular, third-person, weak], tangidā [class-1, past, singular, third-person, weak], tangijum [class-1, first-person, plural, present, weak], tangidum [class-1, first-person, past, plural, weak], tangiþ [class-1, plural, present, second-person, weak], tangidud [class-1, past, plural, second-person, weak], tangijanþ [class-1, plural, present, third-person, weak], tangidun [class-1, past, plural, third-person, weak], tangijē [class-1, first-person, present, singular, weak], tangidī [class-1, first-person, past, singular, weak], tangijēs [class-1, present, second-person, singular, weak], tangidī [class-1, past, second-person, singular, weak], tangijē [class-1, present, singular, third-person, weak], tangidī [class-1, past, singular, third-person, weak], tangijēm [class-1, first-person, plural, present, weak], tangidīm [class-1, first-person, past, plural, weak], tangijēþ [class-1, plural, present, second-person, weak], tangidīd [class-1, past, plural, second-person, weak], tangijēn [class-1, plural, present, third-person, weak], tangidīn [class-1, past, plural, third-person, weak], tangi [class-1, present, singular, weak], tangiþ [class-1, plural, present, weak], tangijandī [class-1, participle, present, weak], tangid [class-1, participle, past, weak]
  1. to press together Tags: reconstruction
    Sense id: en-tangijan-gmw-pro-verb-2LaZ79rK Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Proto-West Germanic entries with incorrect language header, Proto-West Germanic terms suffixed with *-jan (denominative) Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 48 52 Disambiguation of Proto-West Germanic entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Disambiguation of Proto-West Germanic terms suffixed with *-jan (denominative): 47 53
  2. to fasten Tags: reconstruction
    Sense id: en-tangijan-gmw-pro-verb-ZsM-mWgy Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Proto-West Germanic entries with incorrect language header, Proto-West Germanic terms suffixed with *-jan (denominative) Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 48 52 Disambiguation of Proto-West Germanic entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Disambiguation of Proto-West Germanic terms suffixed with *-jan (denominative): 47 53
     
{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Old English",
      "lang_code": "ang",
      "word": "tengan"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "Middle Low German",
          "lang_code": "gml",
          "word": "tengen"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Old Saxon",
      "lang_code": "osx",
      "word": "*tengian"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "Middle High German",
          "lang_code": "gmh",
          "word": "tengen"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Old High German",
      "lang_code": "goh",
      "word": "*tengen"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "gmw-pro",
        "2": "gem-pro",
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      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *tangijaną",
      "name": "inh"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "gmw-pro",
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        "t1": "tongs, pliers"
      },
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      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Germanic *tangijaną. Equivalent to *tangu (“tongs, pliers”) + *-jan.",
  "forms": [
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gmw-infl-verb-wk1",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tangijan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "infinitive",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tangijannjas",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "class-1",
        "genitive",
        "infinitive",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tangijannjē",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "dative",
        "infinitive",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tangijannju",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "weak"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "tangidā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tangisi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tangidēs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tangidōs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tangiþi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "tangidā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tangijum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tangidum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tangiþ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tangidud",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tangijanþ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tangidun",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "past",
        "plural",
        "third-person",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tangijē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "weak"
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    },
    {
      "form": "tangidī",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tangijēs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tangidī",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tangijē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tangidī",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tangijēm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tangidīm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tangijēþ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tangidīd",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tangijēn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tangidīn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "third-person",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tangi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tangiþ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tangijandī",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "participle",
        "present",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tangid",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "participle",
        "past",
        "weak"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmw-pro",
        "2": "verb"
      },
      "expansion": "tangijan",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "gmw-infl-verb-wk1"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-West Germanic",
  "lang_code": "gmw-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/tangijan",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
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          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
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        "to press together"
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  ],
  "word": "tangijan"
}

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    "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 derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Proto-West Germanic terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Proto-West Germanic terms suffixed with *-jan (denominative)",
    "Proto-West Germanic verbs"
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  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Old English",
      "lang_code": "ang",
      "word": "tengan"
    },
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          "word": "tengen"
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      "source": "inflection",
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    },
    {
      "form": "gmw-infl-verb-wk1",
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      "form": "tangijan",
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        "class-1",
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        "weak"
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    {
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        "class-1",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person",
        "weak"
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      "form": "tangidā",
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        "class-1",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person",
        "weak"
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      "form": "tangijum",
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        "plural",
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        "class-1",
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    {
      "form": "tangiþ",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "class-1",
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        "second-person",
        "weak"
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      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "weak"
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    },
    {
      "form": "tangijanþ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tangidun",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "class-1",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "third-person",
        "weak"
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    {
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        "class-1",
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "weak"
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    {
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      "tags": [
        "class-1",
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        "past",
        "singular",
        "weak"
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      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "weak"
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    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "weak"
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    {
      "form": "tangijē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tangidī",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tangijēm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tangidīm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tangijēþ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tangidīd",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tangijēn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tangidīn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "third-person",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tangi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tangiþ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tangijandī",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "participle",
        "present",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tangid",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "participle",
        "past",
        "weak"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmw-pro",
        "2": "verb"
      },
      "expansion": "tangijan",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "gmw-infl-verb-wk1"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-West Germanic",
  "lang_code": "gmw-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/tangijan",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to press together"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "press",
          "press"
        ],
        [
          "together",
          "together"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to fasten"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fasten",
          "fasten"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "tangijan"
}

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