Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/wōpijan
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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 *wōpijaną.
Verb[edit]
*wōpijan[1]
- to weep
Inflection[edit]
| Strong class 7 j-present | ||
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | *wōpijan | |
| 1st sg. past | *weōp | |
| 3rd pl. past | *weōpun | |
| Past ptcple | *wōpan | |
| Infinitive | *wōpijan | |
| Genitive infin. | *wōpijannjas | |
| Dative infin. | *wōpijannjē | |
| Instrum. infin. | *wōpijannju | |
| Indicative | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *wōpiju | *weōp |
| 2nd singular | *wōpiʀi | *weōpī |
| 3rd singular | *wōpidi | *weōp |
| 1st plural | *wōpijum | *weōpum |
| 2nd plural | *wōpid | *weōpud |
| 3rd plural | *wōpijand | *weōpun |
| Subjunctive | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *wōpijē | *weōpī |
| 2nd singular | *wōpijēs | *weōpī |
| 3rd singular | *wōpijē | *weōpī |
| 1st plural | *wōpijēm | *weōpīm |
| 2nd plural | *wōpijēþ | *weōpīd |
| 3rd plural | *wōpijēn | *weōpīn |
| Imperative | Present | |
| Singular | *wōpī | |
| Plural | *wōpid | |
| Present | Past | |
| Participle | *wōpijandī | *wōpan |
Descendants[edit]
- Old English: wēpan
- Old Frisian: wēpa
- Saterland Frisian: wapia
- Old Saxon: wōpian
- Middle Low German: wōpen
- Old Dutch: wuopan
- Old High German: wuofan, wuoffan, wuofen
References[edit]
- ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 226: “PWGmc *wōpijan”