Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/brōgijan
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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 *brōgō (“terror”) + *-jan.
Verb[edit]
*brōgijan[1]
- to terrify
Inflection[edit]
| Class 1 weak | ||
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | *brōgijan | |
| 1st sg. past | *brōgidā | |
| Infinitive | *brōgijan | |
| Genitive infin. | *brōgijannjas | |
| Dative infin. | *brōgijannjē | |
| Instrum. infin. | *brōgijannju | |
| Indicative | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *brōgiju | *brōgidā |
| 2nd singular | *brōgisi | *brōgidēs, *brōgidōs |
| 3rd singular | *brōgiþi | *brōgidē, *brōgidā |
| 1st plural | *brōgijum | *brōgidum |
| 2nd plural | *brōgiþ | *brōgidud |
| 3rd plural | *brōgijanþ | *brōgidun |
| Subjunctive | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *brōgijē | *brōgidī |
| 2nd singular | *brōgijēs | *brōgidī |
| 3rd singular | *brōgijē | *brōgidī |
| 1st plural | *brōgijēm | *brōgidīm |
| 2nd plural | *brōgijēþ | *brōgidīd |
| 3rd plural | *brōgijēn | *brōgidīn |
| Imperative | Present | |
| Singular | *brōgi | |
| Plural | *brōgiþ | |
| Present | Past | |
| Participle | *brōgijandī | *brōgid |
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 227: “PWGmc *brōgijan”