Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/ropattjan

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 *rupatjaną. Equivalent to *rupōn +‎ *-attjan.

Verb edit

*ropattjan

  1. to belch

Inflection edit

Class 1 weak j-present
Infinitive *ropattjan
1st sg. past *ropattā
Infinitive *ropattjan
Genitive infin. *ropattjannjas
Dative infin. *ropattjannjē
Instrum. infin. *ropattjannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *ropattju *ropattā
2nd singular *ropatisi *ropattēs, *ropattōs
3rd singular *ropatiþi *ropattē, *ropattā
1st plural *ropattjum *ropattum
2nd plural *ropatiþ *ropattud
3rd plural *ropattjanþ *ropattun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *ropattjē *ropattī
2nd singular *ropattjēs *ropattī
3rd singular *ropattjē *ropattī
1st plural *ropattjēm *ropattīm
2nd plural *ropattjēþ *ropattīd
3rd plural *ropattjēn *ropattīn
Imperative Present
Singular *ropati
Plural *ropatiþ
Present Past
Participle *ropattjandī *ropatt

Descendants edit

  • Old Saxon: *ropettian
    • Middle Low German: ropsen (influenced by Middle High German)
  • Old High German: ropfezzen, roffezzen