Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/spurjan

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 Proto-Germanic *spurjaną. Equivalent to *spor (track) +‎ *-jan.

Verb

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*spurjan

  1. to feel, touch
  2. to study; to search; to examine
  3. to ask

Inflection

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Class 1 weak
Infinitive *spurjan
1st sg. past *spuridā
Infinitive *spurjan
Genitive infin. *spurjannjas
Dative infin. *spurjannjē
Instrum. infin. *spurjannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *spurju *spuridā
2nd singular *spurisi *spuridēs, *spuridōs
3rd singular *spuriþi *spuridē, *spuridā
1st plural *spurjum *spuridum
2nd plural *spuriþ *spuridud
3rd plural *spurjanþ *spuridun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *spurjē *spuridī
2nd singular *spurjēs *spuridī
3rd singular *spurjē *spuridī
1st plural *spurjēm *spuridīm
2nd plural *spurjēþ *spuridīd
3rd plural *spurjēn *spuridīn
Imperative Present
Singular *spuri
Plural *spuriþ
Present Past
Participle *spurjandī *spurid

Descendants

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