Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/fulkijan

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

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Germanic *fulkijaną. Equivalent to *folk (people, tribe) +‎ *-jan.

Verb

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*fulkijan

  1. to assemble people
  2. to muster troops

Inflection

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Class 1 weak
Infinitive *fulkijan
1st sg. past *fulkidā
Infinitive *fulkijan
Genitive infin. *fulkijannjas
Dative infin. *fulkijannjē
Instrum. infin. *fulkijannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *fulkiju *fulkidā
2nd singular *fulkisi *fulkidēs, *fulkidōs
3rd singular *fulkiþi *fulkidē, *fulkidā
1st plural *fulkijum *fulkidum
2nd plural *fulkiþ *fulkidud
3rd plural *fulkijanþ *fulkidun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *fulkijē *fulkidī
2nd singular *fulkijēs *fulkidī
3rd singular *fulkijē *fulkidī
1st plural *fulkijēm *fulkidīm
2nd plural *fulkijēþ *fulkidīd
3rd plural *fulkijēn *fulkidīn
Imperative Present
Singular *fulki
Plural *fulkiþ
Present Past
Participle *fulkijandī *fulkid
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Descendants

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  • Old English: fylċan (attested as ġefylċed (ppt))
  • Old High German: fulken