Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/waskan
Proto-West Germanic
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Germanic *waskaną.
Verb
edit*waskan[1]
- to wash
Inflection
editStrong class 6 | ||
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Infinitive | *waskan | |
1st sg. past | *wōsk | |
3rd pl. past | *wōskun | |
Past ptcple | *waskan | |
Infinitive | *waskan | |
Genitive infin. | *waskannjas | |
Dative infin. | *waskannjē | |
Instrum. infin. | *waskannju | |
Indicative | Present | Past |
1st singular | *wasku | *wōsk |
2nd singular | *waskiʀi | *wōskī |
3rd singular | *waskidi | *wōsk |
1st plural | *waskum | *wōskum |
2nd plural | *waskid | *wōskud |
3rd plural | *waskand | *wōskun |
Subjunctive | Present | Past |
1st singular | *waskē | *wōskī |
2nd singular | *waskēs | *wōskī |
3rd singular | *waskē | *wōskī |
1st plural | *waskēm | *wōskīm |
2nd plural | *waskēþ | *wōskīd |
3rd plural | *waskēn | *wōskīn |
Imperative | Present | |
Singular | *wask | |
Plural | *waskid | |
Present | Past | |
Participle | *waskandī | *waskan |
Derived terms
editDescendants
edit- Old English: wascan, wæscan, wacsan, waxan
- Old Frisian: waska
- Old Saxon: waskan
- Old Dutch: wascan
- Old High German: wascan, waskan
- → Old French: waschier, guaschier, gascher
References
edit- ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 127: “*waskan”