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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/stroppōn

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

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *struppōną, from earlier paradigm *struppōþi ~ *strubunanþi, from pre-Proto-Germanic *sturbʰ-nā́-ti ~ *sturbʰ-un-ánti with liquid metathesis, from Proto-Indo-European *strebʰ- (“to twist, turn”). Cognate with Ancient Greek στρέφω (stréphō, “to turn”).

Verb

*stroppōn

  1. (iterative) to twist, writhe

Inflection
Class 2 weak
Infinitive *stroppōn
1st sg. past *stroppōdā
Infinitive *stroppōn
Genitive infin. *stroppōnijas
Dative infin. *stroppōnijē
Instrum. infin. *stroppōniju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *stroppō *stroppōdā
2nd singular *stroppōs *stroppōdēs, *stroppōdōs
3rd singular *stroppōþ *stroppōdē, *stroppōdā
1st plural *stroppōm *stroppōdum
2nd plural *stroppōþ *stroppōdud
3rd plural *stroppōnþ *stroppōdun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *stroppō *stroppōdī
2nd singular *stroppōs *stroppōdī
3rd singular *stroppō *stroppōdī
1st plural *stroppōm *stroppōdīm
2nd plural *stroppōþ *stroppōdīd
3rd plural *stroppōn *stroppōdīn
Imperative Present
Singular *stroppō
Plural *stroppōþ
Present Past
Participle *stroppōndī *stroppōd

Descendants
  • Old English:
    • Middle English:
      • >? English: strub (dialectal)
  • Old Dutch:
  • Old High German:
    • Middle High German: strupfen

Further reading
  • Kroonen, Guus (2013) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 470
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