Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/uʀgattjan

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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]

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *uzgatjaną. A causative formation to the strong verb *uʀgetan (to forget).

Verb[edit]

*uʀgattjan

  1. to make forget, to cause to forget
  2. to comfort, console
  3. to compensate, indemnify

Inflection[edit]

Class 1 weak
Infinitive *uʀgattjan
1st sg. past *uʀgattā
Infinitive *uʀgattjan
Genitive infin. *uʀgattjannjas
Dative infin. *uʀgattjannjē
Instrum. infin. *uʀgattjannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *uʀgattju *uʀgattā
2nd singular *uʀgatisi *uʀgattēs, *uʀgattōs
3rd singular *uʀgatiþi *uʀgattē, *uʀgattā
1st plural *uʀgattjum *uʀgattum
2nd plural *uʀgatiþ *uʀgattud
3rd plural *uʀgattjanþ *uʀgattun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *uʀgattjē *uʀgattī
2nd singular *uʀgattjēs *uʀgattī
3rd singular *uʀgattjē *uʀgattī
1st plural *uʀgattjēm *uʀgattīm
2nd plural *uʀgattjēþ *uʀgattīd
3rd plural *uʀgattjēn *uʀgattīn
Imperative Present
Singular *uʀgati
Plural *uʀgatiþ
Present Past
Participle *uʀgattjandī *uʀgatt

Related terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Old Saxon: *āgettian
  • Old High German: irgezzen