Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/hraddjan

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 *hradjaną.

Verb edit

*hraddjan[1]

  1. to save, rescue

Inflection edit

Class 1 weak
Infinitive *hraddjan
1st sg. past *hraddā
Infinitive *hraddjan
Genitive infin. *hraddjannjas
Dative infin. *hraddjannjē
Instrum. infin. *hraddjannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *hraddju *hraddā
2nd singular *hradisi *hraddēs, *hraddōs
3rd singular *hradiþi *hraddē, *hraddā
1st plural *hraddjum *hraddum
2nd plural *hradiþ *hraddud
3rd plural *hraddjanþ *hraddun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *hraddjē *hraddī
2nd singular *hraddjēs *hraddī
3rd singular *hraddjē *hraddī
1st plural *hraddjēm *hraddīm
2nd plural *hraddjēþ *hraddīd
3rd plural *hraddjēn *hraddīn
Imperative Present
Singular *hradi
Plural *hradiþ
Present Past
Participle *hraddjandī *hradd

Descendants edit

References edit

  1. ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 126:*hradʲdʲan