Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/skrīban
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This Proto-West Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence. |
Proto-West Germanic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Germanic *skrībaną, borrowed from Latin scrībō.
Verb[edit]
*skrīban[1]
- to write
Inflection[edit]
| Strong class 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | *skrīban | |
| 1st sg. past | *skraib | |
| 3rd pl. past | *skribun | |
| Past ptcple | *skriban | |
| Infinitive | *skrīban | |
| Genitive infin. | *skrībannjas | |
| Dative infin. | *skrībannjē | |
| Instrum. infin. | *skrībannju | |
| Indicative | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *skrību | *skraib |
| 2nd singular | *skrībiʀi | *skribī |
| 3rd singular | *skrībidi | *skraib |
| 1st plural | *skrībum | *skribum |
| 2nd plural | *skrībid | *skribud |
| 3rd plural | *skrīband | *skribun |
| Subjunctive | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *skrībē | *skribī |
| 2nd singular | *skrībēs | *skribī |
| 3rd singular | *skrībē | *skribī |
| 1st plural | *skrībēm | *skribīm |
| 2nd plural | *skrībēþ | *skribīd |
| 3rd plural | *skrībēn | *skribīn |
| Imperative | Present | |
| Singular | *skrīb | |
| Plural | *skrībid | |
| Present | Past | |
| Participle | *skrībandī | *skriban |
Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 137: “PWGmc *skrīban”
Categories:
- Proto-West Germanic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Proto-West Germanic terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *(s)kreybʰ-
- Proto-West Germanic terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Proto-West Germanic terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Proto-West Germanic terms derived from Latin
- Proto-West Germanic lemmas
- Proto-West Germanic verbs
- gmw-pro:Writing
- Proto-West Germanic class 1 strong verbs