Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/wirkijan

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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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From Proto-Germanic *wirkijaną. Equivalent to *werk (work) +‎ *-jan.

Verb

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*wirkijan

  1. to work
  2. to make

Inflection

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Class 1 weak
Infinitive *wirkijan
1st sg. past *wirkidā
Infinitive *wirkijan
Genitive infin. *wirkijannjas
Dative infin. *wirkijannjē
Instrum. infin. *wirkijannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *wirkiju *wirkidā
2nd singular *wirkisi *wirkidēs, *wirkidōs
3rd singular *wirkiþi *wirkidē, *wirkidā
1st plural *wirkijum *wirkidum
2nd plural *wirkiþ *wirkidud
3rd plural *wirkijanþ *wirkidun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *wirkijē *wirkidī
2nd singular *wirkijēs *wirkidī
3rd singular *wirkijē *wirkidī
1st plural *wirkijēm *wirkidīm
2nd plural *wirkijēþ *wirkidīd
3rd plural *wirkijēn *wirkidīn
Imperative Present
Singular *wirki
Plural *wirkiþ
Present Past
Participle *wirkijandī *wirkid

Derived terms

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Descendants

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