Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/reutaną

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 *HréwdHti, from the root *HrewdH-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈreu̯.tɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*reutaną

1. to cry, to wail

Inflection

Conjugation of *reutaną (strong class 2)

	active voice			passive voice
present tense	indicative	subjunctive	imperative	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*reutō	*reutaų	—	*reutai	?
2nd singular	*riutizi	*reutaiz	*reut	*reutazai	*reutaizau
3rd singular	*riutidi	*reutai	*reutadau	*reutadai	*reutaidau
1st dual	*reutōz	*reutaiw	—	—	—
2nd dual	*reutadiz	*reutaidiz	*reutadiz	—	—
1st plural	*reutamaz	*reutaim	—	*reutandai	*reutaindau
2nd plural	*riutid	*reutaid	*riutid	*reutandai	*reutaindau
3rd plural	*reutandi	*reutain	*reutandau	*reutandai	*reutaindau
past tense	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*raut	*rutį̄
2nd singular	*raust	*rutīz
3rd singular	*raut	*rutī
1st dual	*rutū	*rutīw
2nd dual	*rutudiz	*rutīdiz
1st plural	*rutum	*rutīm
2nd plural	*rutud	*rutīd
3rd plural	*rutun	*rutīn
	present	past
participles	*reutandz	*rutanaz

Descendants

• Proto-West Germanic: *reutan
  • Old English: rēotan
  • Old Saxon: *riotan
    • Middle Low German: rêten
  • Old High German: riozan, riuzan
    • Middle High German: riezen
• Old Norse: rjóta
  • Icelandic: rjóta
  • Faroese: rjóta