Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/gawerþan

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 *ga- +‎ *werþan.

Verb edit

*gawerþan

  1. to become

Inflection edit

Strong class 3
Infinitive *gawerþan
1st sg. past *gawarþ
3rd pl. past *gawurdun
Past ptcple *gawordan
Infinitive *gawerþan
Genitive infin. *gawerþannjas
Dative infin. *gawerþannjē
Instrum. infin. *gawerþannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *gawerþu *gawarþ
2nd singular *gawirþiʀi *gawurdī
3rd singular *gawirþidi *gawarþ
1st plural *gawerþum *gawurdum
2nd plural *gawirþid *gawurdud
3rd plural *gawerþand *gawurdun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *gawerþē *gawurdī
2nd singular *gawerþēs *gawurdī
3rd singular *gawerþē *gawurdī
1st plural *gawerþēm *gawurdīm
2nd plural *gawerþēþ *gawurdīd
3rd plural *gawerþēn *gawurdīn
Imperative Present
Singular *gawirþ
Plural *gawirþid
Present Past
Participle *gawerþandī *gawordan

Descendants edit