Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hwōsaną

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 *kʷeh₂s- (“to cough”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈxʷɔː.sɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*hwōsaną

1. to cough

Inflection

Conjugation of *hwōsaną (strong class 7e)

	active voice			passive voice
present tense	indicative	subjunctive	imperative	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*hwōsō	*hwōsaų	—	*hwōsai	?
2nd singular	*hwōsizi	*hwōsaiz	*hwōs	*hwōsazai	*hwōsaizau
3rd singular	*hwōsidi	*hwōsai	*hwōsadau	*hwōsadai	*hwōsaidau
1st dual	*hwōsōz	*hwōsaiw	—	—	—
2nd dual	*hwōsadiz	*hwōsaidiz	*hwōsadiz	—	—
1st plural	*hwōsamaz	*hwōsaim	—	*hwōsandai	*hwōsaindau
2nd plural	*hwōsid	*hwōsaid	*hwōsid	*hwōsandai	*hwōsaindau
3rd plural	*hwōsandi	*hwōsain	*hwōsandau	*hwōsandai	*hwōsaindau
past tense	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*hwehwōs	*hwehwōzį̄
2nd singular	*hwehwōst	*hwehwōzīz
3rd singular	*hwehwōs	*hwehwōzī
1st dual	*hwehwōzū	*hwehwōzīw
2nd dual	*hwehwōzudiz	*hwehwōzīdiz
1st plural	*hwehwōzum	*hwehwōzīm
2nd plural	*hwehwōzud	*hwehwōzīd
3rd plural	*hwehwōzun	*hwehwōzīn
	present	past
participles	*hwōsandz	*hwōzanaz

Derived terms

• *hwōstô

Descendants

• Old English: hwōsan
  • Middle English: hwosen

References

• Kroonen, Guus (2013) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN