Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hrībaną

This Proto-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-Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *(s)kreybʰ-. Doublet of *skrībaną.

Verb

*hrībaną

1. to scratch
2. to snatch, to grab

Inflection

Conjugation of *hrībaną (strong class 1)

	active voice				passive voice
present tense	indicative	subjunctive	imperative		indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*hrībō	*hrībaų	—		*hrībai	?
2nd singular	*hrībizi	*hrībaiz	*hrīb		*hrībazai	*hrībaizau
3rd singular	*hrībidi	*hrībai	*hrībadau		*hrībadai	*hrībaidau
1st dual	*hrībōz	*hrībaiw	—		—	—
2nd dual	*hrībadiz	*hrībaidiz	*hrībadiz		—	—
1st plural	*hrībamaz	*hrībaim	—		*hrībandai	*hrībaindau
2nd plural	*hrībid	*hrībaid	*hrībid		*hrībandai	*hrībaindau
3rd plural	*hrībandi	*hrībain	*hrībandau		*hrībandai	*hrībaindau
past tense	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*hraib	*hribį̄
2nd singular	*hraift	*hribīz
3rd singular	*hraib	*hribī
1st dual	*hribū	*hribīw
2nd dual	*hribudiz	*hribīdiz
1st plural	*hribum	*hribīm
2nd plural	*hribud	*hribīd
3rd plural	*hribun	*hribīn
	present	past
participles	*hrībandz	*hribanaz

Descendants

• Proto-West Germanic: *hrīban
  • ⇒ Old English: hrīfnian
    • ⇒ Old English: ġehrīfnian
  • Old Frisian: *hrīva, rīva
    • North Frisian: riwwe, rewe
    • Saterland Frisian: rieuwe
  • ⇒ Old Frisian: hrīvia, rīvia
  • Old Dutch: *rīvan
    • Middle Dutch: riven
      • Dutch: rijven
• Old Norse: hrífa
  • Icelandic: hrífa
  • Faroese: ríva
  • Norwegian Bokmål: rive
  • Swedish: riva