Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/frakweþaną

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 *fra- +‎ *kweþaną.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌɸrɑ.ˈkʷe.θɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*frakweþaną

1. to speak against, rebuke, reproach

Inflection

Conjugation of *frakweþaną (strong class 5)

	active voice			passive voice
present tense	indicative	subjunctive	imperative	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*frakweþō	*frakweþaų	—	*frakweþai	?
2nd singular	*frakwiþizi	*frakweþaiz	*frakweþ	*frakweþazai	*frakweþaizau
3rd singular	*frakwiþidi	*frakweþai	*frakweþadau	*frakweþadai	*frakweþaidau
1st dual	*frakweþōz	*frakweþaiw	—	—	—
2nd dual	*frakweþadiz	*frakweþaidiz	*frakweþadiz	—	—
1st plural	*frakweþamaz	*frakweþaim	—	*frakweþandai	*frakweþaindau
2nd plural	*frakwiþid	*frakweþaid	*frakwiþid	*frakweþandai	*frakweþaindau
3rd plural	*frakweþandi	*frakweþain	*frakweþandau	*frakweþandai	*frakweþaindau
past tense	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*frakwaþ	*frakwēdį̄
2nd singular	*frakwast	*frakwēdīz
3rd singular	*frakwaþ	*frakwēdī
1st dual	*frakwēdū	*frakwēdīw
2nd dual	*frakwēdudiz	*frakwēdīdiz
1st plural	*frakwēdum	*frakwēdīm
2nd plural	*frakwēdud	*frakwēdīd
3rd plural	*frakwēdun	*frakwēdīn
	present	past
participles	*frakweþandz	*frakwedanaz

Descendants

• Old English: forcweþan
  • Middle English: forquethen
• Old High German: firquedan
• Old Norse: fyrkveða, fyrirkveða
  • Icelandic: fyrirkveða
• Gothic: 𐍆𐍂𐌰𐌵𐌹𐌸𐌰𐌽 (fraqiþan)