Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/brugdijan

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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

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Etymology

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Likely from *brugdi (fright, terror) +‎ *-jan.

Verb

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*brugdijan

  1. to frighten
  2. to astonish

Inflection

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Class 1 weak
Infinitive *brugdijan
1st sg. past *brugdidā
Infinitive *brugdijan
Genitive infin. *brugdijannjas
Dative infin. *brugdijannjē
Instrum. infin. *brugdijannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *brugdiju *brugdidā
2nd singular *brugdisi *brugdidēs, *brugdidōs
3rd singular *brugdiþi *brugdidē, *brugdidā
1st plural *brugdijum *brugdidum
2nd plural *brugdiþ *brugdidud
3rd plural *brugdijanþ *brugdidun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *brugdijē *brugdidī
2nd singular *brugdijēs *brugdidī
3rd singular *brugdijē *brugdidī
1st plural *brugdijēm *brugdidīm
2nd plural *brugdijēþ *brugdidīd
3rd plural *brugdijēn *brugdidīn
Imperative Present
Singular *brugdi
Plural *brugdiþ
Present Past
Participle *brugdijandī *brugdid

Descendants

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  • Old English: brygdan, bryddan
  • Old High German: brutten