Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/gakraftīgōn
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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 *ga- + *kraftīgōn.
Verb[edit]
*gakraftīgōn
- to strengthen, empower
Inflection[edit]
| Class 2 weak | ||
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | *gakraftīgōn | |
| 1st sg. past | *gakraftīgōdā | |
| Infinitive | *gakraftīgōn | |
| Genitive infin. | *gakraftīgōnijas | |
| Dative infin. | *gakraftīgōnijē | |
| Instrum. infin. | *gakraftīgōniju | |
| Indicative | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *gakraftīgō | *gakraftīgōdā |
| 2nd singular | *gakraftīgōs | *gakraftīgōdēs, *gakraftīgōdōs |
| 3rd singular | *gakraftīgōþ | *gakraftīgōdē, *gakraftīgōdā |
| 1st plural | *gakraftīgōm | *gakraftīgōdum |
| 2nd plural | *gakraftīgōþ | *gakraftīgōdud |
| 3rd plural | *gakraftīgōnþ | *gakraftīgōdun |
| Subjunctive | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *gakraftīgō | *gakraftīgōdī |
| 2nd singular | *gakraftīgōs | *gakraftīgōdī |
| 3rd singular | *gakraftīgō | *gakraftīgōdī |
| 1st plural | *gakraftīgōm | *gakraftīgōdīm |
| 2nd plural | *gakraftīgōþ | *gakraftīgōdīd |
| 3rd plural | *gakraftīgōn | *gakraftīgōdīn |
| Imperative | Present | |
| Singular | *gakraftīgō | |
| Plural | *gakraftīgōþ | |
| Present | Past | |
| Participle | *gakraftīgōndī | *gakraftīgōd |
Alternative reconstructions[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- Old English: gecræftgian
- Old High German: gikreftigōn
- Middle High German: gekreftigen