Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/treganą

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 *dreǵʰ- (“to be unwilling, vexed”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtre.ɣɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*treganą

1. to suffer, be sick, grieve

Inflection

Conjugation of *treganą (strong class 5)

	active voice			passive voice
present tense	indicative	subjunctive	imperative	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*tregō	*tregaų	—	*tregai	?
2nd singular	*trigizi	*tregaiz	*treg	*tregazai	*tregaizau
3rd singular	*trigidi	*tregai	*tregadau	*tregadai	*tregaidau
1st dual	*tregōz	*tregaiw	—	—	—
2nd dual	*tregadiz	*tregaidiz	*tregadiz	—	—
1st plural	*tregamaz	*tregaim	—	*tregandai	*tregaindau
2nd plural	*trigid	*tregaid	*trigid	*tregandai	*tregaindau
3rd plural	*tregandi	*tregain	*tregandau	*tregandai	*tregaindau
past tense	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*trag	*trēgį̄
2nd singular	*traht	*trēgīz
3rd singular	*trag	*trēgī
1st dual	*trēgū	*trēgīw
2nd dual	*trēgudiz	*trēgīdiz
1st plural	*trēgum	*trēgīm
2nd plural	*trēgud	*trēgīd
3rd plural	*trēgun	*trēgīn
	present	past
participles	*tregandz	*treganaz

Alternative reconstructions

• *tregōną

Derived terms

• *trēgiz

Related terms

• *tregô
• *tregǭ

Descendants

Alternatively, the weak descendants could be from a hypothetical *tregōną

• Proto-West Germanic: *tregan
  • Old English: treġian (weak verb)
    • Middle English: treyen
  • Old Saxon: tregan
  • Old Dutch: *tregon
    • Middle Dutch: tregen (weak verb)
• Old Norse: trega (weak verb)
  • Icelandic: trega
  • Old Swedish: trægha
    • Swedish: träga