Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/brastijaną

This Proto-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-Germanic

Etymology

From *brestaną +‎ *-janą.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbrɑs.ti.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*brastijaną

  1. to cause to burst

Inflection

Conjugation of (weak class 1)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *brastijō *brastijaų *brastijai ?
2nd singular *brastīsi *brastijais *brastī *brastijasai *brastijaisau
3rd singular *brastīþi *brastijai *brastijaþau *brastijaþai *brastijaiþau
1st dual *brastijōs *brastijaiw
2nd dual *brastijaþiz *brastijaiþiz *brastijaþiz
1st plural *brastijamaz *brastijaim *brastijanþai *brastijainþau
2nd plural *brastīþ *brastijaiþ *brastīþ *brastijanþai *brastijainþau
3rd plural *brastijanþi *brastijain *brastijanþau *brastijanþai *brastijainþau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *brastidǭ *brastidēdį̄
2nd singular *brastidēz *brastidēdīz
3rd singular *brastidē *brastidēdī
1st dual *brastidēdū *brastidēdīw
2nd dual *brastidēdudiz *brastidēdīdiz
1st plural *brastidēdum *brastidēdīm
2nd plural *brastidēdud *brastidēdīd
3rd plural *brastidēdun *brastidēdīn
present past
participles *brastijandz *brastidaz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *brastijan
    • Old High German: bresten
      • Switzerland German: brästen
  • Old Norse: bresta