Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/dūkan

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 *dūkaną.

Verb edit

*dūkan

  1. to dive, dive under
  2. to duck

Inflection edit

Strong class 2
Infinitive *dūkan
1st sg. past *dauk
3rd pl. past *dukun
Past ptcple *dokan
Infinitive *dūkan
Genitive infin. *dūkannjas
Dative infin. *dūkannjē
Instrum. infin. *dūkannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *dūku *dauk
2nd singular *dūkiʀi *dukī
3rd singular *dūkidi *dauk
1st plural *dūkum *dukum
2nd plural *dūkid *dukud
3rd plural *dūkand *dukun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *dūkē *dukī
2nd singular *dūkēs *dukī
3rd singular *dūkē *dukī
1st plural *dūkēm *dukīm
2nd plural *dūkēþ *dukīd
3rd plural *dūkēn *dukīn
Imperative Present
Singular *dūk
Plural *dūkid
Present Past
Participle *dūkandī *dokan

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