Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hwēsaną
Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *ḱwes- (“to pant”). Cognate with Latin queror.[1]
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /ˈxʷeː.sɑ.nɑ̃/
Verb
- to wheeze
Inflection
| active voice | passive voice | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present tense | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive | |
| 1st singular | *hwēsō | *hwēsaų | — | *hwēsai | ? | |
| 2nd singular | *hwēsizi | *hwēsaiz | *hwēs | *hwēsazai | *hwēsaizau | |
| 3rd singular | *hwēsidi | *hwēsai | *hwēsadau | *hwēsadai | *hwēsaidau | |
| 1st dual | *hwēsōz | *hwēsaiw | — | — | — | |
| 2nd dual | *hwēsadiz | *hwēsaidiz | *hwēsadiz | — | — | |
| 1st plural | *hwēsamaz | *hwēsaim | — | *hwēsandai | *hwēsaindau | |
| 2nd plural | *hwēsid | *hwēsaid | *hwēsid | *hwēsandai | *hwēsaindau | |
| 3rd plural | *hwēsandi | *hwēsain | *hwēsandau | *hwēsandai | *hwēsaindau | |
| past tense | indicative | subjunctive | ||||
| 1st singular | *hwehwōs | *hwehwōzį̄ | ||||
| 2nd singular | *hwehwōst | *hwehwōzīz | ||||
| 3rd singular | *hwehwōs | *hwehwōzī | ||||
| 1st dual | *hwehwōzū | *hwehwōzīw | ||||
| 2nd dual | *hwehwōzudiz | *hwehwōzīdiz | ||||
| 1st plural | *hwehwōzum | *hwehwōzīm | ||||
| 2nd plural | *hwehwōzud | *hwehwōzīd | ||||
| 3rd plural | *hwehwōzun | *hwehwōzīn | ||||
| present | past | |||||
| participles | *hwēsandz | *hwēsanaz | ||||
Related terms
- *hwēsijaną
- *husjaną
Descendants
- Proto-West Germanic: *hwāsan
- Old English: hwǣsan
- Middle English: whesen
- English: wheeze
- Middle English: whesen
- Old English: hwǣsan
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*hwēsan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 266
- ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*hwēsanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[2], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 201