Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/þurznaną

This Proto-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-Germanic

Etymology

From *þursuz (“dry”) +‎ *-naną.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈθurz.nɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*þurznaną

1. (intransitive) to dry out
2. to wither

Inflection

Conjugation of *þurznaną (weak class 4)

	active voice			passive voice
present tense	indicative	subjunctive	imperative	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*þurznō	*þurznaų	—	—	—
2nd singular	*þurznōsi	*þurznais	*þurznō	—	—
3rd singular	*þurznōþi	*þurznai	*þurznōþau	—	—
1st dual	*þurznōs	*þurznaiw	—	—	—
2nd dual	*þurznaþiz	*þurznaiþiz	*þurznaþiz	—	—
1st plural	*þurznamaz	*þurznaim	—	—	—
2nd plural	*þurznaþ	*þurznaiþ	*þurznaþ	—	—
3rd plural	*þurznanþi	*þurznain	*þurznanþau	—	—
past tense	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*þurznōdǭ	*þurznōdēdį̄
2nd singular	*þurznōdēz	*þurznōdēdīz
3rd singular	*þurznōdē	*þurznōdēdī
1st dual	*þurznōdēdū	*þurznōdēdīw
2nd dual	*þurznōdēdudiz	*þurznōdēdīdiz
1st plural	*þurznōdēdum	*þurznōdēdīm
2nd plural	*þurznōdēdud	*þurznōdēdīd
3rd plural	*þurznōdēdun	*þurznōdēdīn
	present	past
participles	*þurznandz	—

Related terms

• *þersaną

Descendants

• Old Norse: þorna
  • Icelandic: þorna
  • Faroese: torna
• ⇒ Gothic: 𐌲𐌰𐌸𐌰𐌿𐍂𐍃𐌽𐌰𐌽 (gaþaursnan)

Further reading

• Ringe, Donald (2006) From Proto-Indo-European to Proto-Germanic (A Linguistic History of English; 1)‎^[1], Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 217