Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/hrustijan

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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From *hrusti (adornment) +‎ *-jan.

Verb

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*hrustijan[1]

  1. to adorn, decorate
    Synonym: *fātijan
  2. to equip
    Synonym: *sarwijan

Inflection

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Class 1 weak
Infinitive *hrustijan
1st sg. past *hrustidā
Infinitive *hrustijan
Genitive infin. *hrustijannjas
Dative infin. *hrustijannjē
Instrum. infin. *hrustijannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *hrustiju *hrustidā
2nd singular *hrustisi *hrustidēs, *hrustidōs
3rd singular *hrustiþi *hrustidē, *hrustidā
1st plural *hrustijum *hrustidum
2nd plural *hrustiþ *hrustidud
3rd plural *hrustijanþ *hrustidun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *hrustijē *hrustidī
2nd singular *hrustijēs *hrustidī
3rd singular *hrustijē *hrustidī
1st plural *hrustijēm *hrustidīm
2nd plural *hrustijēþ *hrustidīd
3rd plural *hrustijēn *hrustidīn
Imperative Present
Singular *hrusti
Plural *hrustiþ
Present Past
Participle *hrustijandī *hrustid

Descendants

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  • Old English: hyrstan
  • Old Dutch: *rusten
  • Old High German: hrusten

References

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  1. ^ Friedrich Kluge (1989) “rüsten”, in Elmar Seebold, editor, Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache [Etymological Dictionary of the German Language] (in German), 22nd edition, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 610