Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/sprīþan

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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 Proto-Germanic *sprīþaną.

Verb[edit]

*sprīþan

  1. to break up, to become scattered

Inflection[edit]

Strong class 1
Infinitive *sprīþan
1st sg. past *spraiþ
3rd pl. past *spridun
Past ptcple *spridan
Infinitive *sprīþan
Genitive infin. *sprīþannjas
Dative infin. *sprīþannjē
Instrum. infin. *sprīþannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *sprīþu *spraiþ
2nd singular *sprīþiʀi *spridī
3rd singular *sprīþidi *spraiþ
1st plural *sprīþum *spridum
2nd plural *sprīþid *spridud
3rd plural *sprīþand *spridun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *sprīþē *spridī
2nd singular *sprīþēs *spridī
3rd singular *sprīþē *spridī
1st plural *sprīþēm *spridīm
2nd plural *sprīþēþ *spridīd
3rd plural *sprīþēn *spridīn
Imperative Present
Singular *sprīþ
Plural *sprīþid
Present Past
Participle *sprīþandī *spridan

Descendants[edit]

  • Old High German: *sprīdan, sprīzan (influenced by *sprittōn)