Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/wāpnijan

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 *wēpnijaną. Equivalent to *wāpn (weapon) +‎ *-jan.

Verb

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*wāpnijan

  1. to arm, take up weapons
  2. to provide with weapons

Inflection

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Class 1 weak
Infinitive *wāpnijan
1st sg. past *wāpnidā
Infinitive *wāpnijan
Genitive infin. *wāpnijannjas
Dative infin. *wāpnijannjē
Instrum. infin. *wāpnijannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *wāpniju *wāpnidā
2nd singular *wāpnisi *wāpnidēs, *wāpnidōs
3rd singular *wāpniþi *wāpnidē, *wāpnidā
1st plural *wāpnijum *wāpnidum
2nd plural *wāpniþ *wāpnidud
3rd plural *wāpnijanþ *wāpnidun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *wāpnijē *wāpnidī
2nd singular *wāpnijēs *wāpnidī
3rd singular *wāpnijē *wāpnidī
1st plural *wāpnijēm *wāpnidīm
2nd plural *wāpnijēþ *wāpnidīd
3rd plural *wāpnijēn *wāpnidīn
Imperative Present
Singular *wāpni
Plural *wāpniþ
Present Past
Participle *wāpnijandī *wāpnid
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Descendants

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