Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/furhtijan

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 edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Germanic *furhtijaną. Equivalent to *forht (fearful) +‎ *-jan and *forhtu (fear) +‎ *-jan.

Verb edit

*furhtijan

  1. to frighten, make afraid
  2. to fear, be afraid

Inflection edit

Class 1 weak
Infinitive *furhtijan
1st sg. past *furhtidā
Infinitive *furhtijan
Genitive infin. *furhtijannjas
Dative infin. *furhtijannjē
Instrum. infin. *furhtijannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *furhtiju *furhtidā
2nd singular *furhtisi *furhtidēs, *furhtidōs
3rd singular *furhtiþi *furhtidē, *furhtidā
1st plural *furhtijum *furhtidum
2nd plural *furhtiþ *furhtidud
3rd plural *furhtijanþ *furhtidun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *furhtijē *furhtidī
2nd singular *furhtijēs *furhtidī
3rd singular *furhtijē *furhtidī
1st plural *furhtijēm *furhtidīm
2nd plural *furhtijēþ *furhtidīd
3rd plural *furhtijēn *furhtidīn
Imperative Present
Singular *furhti
Plural *furhtiþ
Present Past
Participle *furhtijandī *furhtid

Descendants edit