Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/grōþijaną

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 Proto-Indo-European *gʰreh₁- (“to become green, grow”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɣrɔː.θi.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*grōþijaną

to green, grow
to plant

Inflection

Conjugation of *grōþijaną (weak class 1)

present tense	indicative	subjunctive	imperative	indicative	subjunctive
	active voice			passive voice
1st singular	*grōþijō	*grōþijaų	—	*grōþijai	?
2nd singular	*grōþīsi	*grōþijais	*grōþī	*grōþijasai	*grōþijaisau
3rd singular	*grōþīþi	*grōþijai	*grōþijaþau	*grōþijaþai	*grōþijaiþau
1st dual	*grōþijōs	*grōþijaiw	—	—	—
2nd dual	*grōþijaþiz	*grōþijaiþiz	*grōþijaþiz	—	—
1st plural	*grōþijamaz	*grōþijaim	—	*grōþijanþai	*grōþijainþau
2nd plural	*grōþīþ	*grōþijaiþ	*grōþīþ	*grōþijanþai	*grōþijainþau
3rd plural	*grōþijanþi	*grōþijain	*grōþijanþau	*grōþijanþai	*grōþijainþau

past tense	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*grōþidǭ	*grōþidēdį̄
2nd singular	*grōþidēz	*grōþidēdīz
3rd singular	*grōþidē	*grōþidēdī
1st dual	*grōþidēdū	*grōþidēdīw
2nd dual	*grōþidēdudiz	*grōþidēdīdiz
1st plural	*grōþidēdum	*grōþidēdīm
2nd plural	*grōþidēdud	*grōþidēdīd
3rd plural	*grōþidēdun	*grōþidēdīn

	present	past
participles	*grōþijandz	*grōþidaz

Derived terms

Related terms

Descendants

Proto-West Germanic: *grōþijan
Old Norse: grœða
- Icelandic: græða
- Faroese: grøða
- Old Swedish: grø̄þa
- Old Danish: *grøthæ
Gothic: *𐌲𐍂𐍉𐌳𐌾𐌰𐌽 (*grōdjan)