Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/hreuwan

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 *hrewwaną.

Verb edit

*hreuwan[1]

  1. to cause pain, regret

Inflection edit

Strong class 2
Infinitive *hreuwan
1st sg. past *hrauw
3rd pl. past *hruwun
Past ptcple *hrowan
Infinitive *hreuwan
Genitive infin. *hreuwannjas
Dative infin. *hreuwannjē
Instrum. infin. *hreuwannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *hreuwu *hrauw
2nd singular *hriuwiʀi *hruwī
3rd singular *hriuwidi *hrauw
1st plural *hreuwum *hruwum
2nd plural *hriuwid *hruwud
3rd plural *hreuwand *hruwun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *hreuwē *hruwī
2nd singular *hreuwēs *hruwī
3rd singular *hreuwē *hruwī
1st plural *hreuwēm *hruwīm
2nd plural *hreuwēþ *hruwīd
3rd plural *hreuwēn *hruwīn
Imperative Present
Singular *hriuw
Plural *hriuwid
Present Past
Participle *hreuwandī *hrowan

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

References edit

  1. ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 130:PWGmc *hreuwan