Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/wīpan

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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 *wīpaną.

Verb

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*wīpan

  1. to wind, wrap

Inflection

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Strong class 1
Infinitive *wīpan
1st sg. past *waip
3rd pl. past *wipun
Past ptcple *wipan
Infinitive *wīpan
Genitive infin. *wīpannjas
Dative infin. *wīpannjē
Instrum. infin. *wīpannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *wīpu *waip
2nd singular *wīpiʀi *wipī
3rd singular *wīpidi *waip
1st plural *wīpum *wipum
2nd plural *wīpid *wipud
3rd plural *wīpand *wipun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *wīpē *wipī
2nd singular *wīpēs *wipī
3rd singular *wīpē *wipī
1st plural *wīpēm *wipīm
2nd plural *wīpēþ *wipīd
3rd plural *wīpēn *wipīn
Imperative Present
Singular *wīp
Plural *wīpid
Present Past
Participle *wīpandī *wipan

Descendants

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  • Old Dutch: *wīpan
  • Old High German: *wīfan
    • Middle High German: wīfen
    • Old High German: *biwīfan
      • Old High German: biwifan (unlucky, damned, past participle)
  • Old French: guiper