Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/webaną

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 Proto-Indo-European *webʰ- (“to weave”).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwe.βɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*webaną

  1. to weave

Inflection

Conjugation of (strong class 5)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *webō *webaų — *webai ?
2nd singular *wibizi *webaiz *web *webazai *webaizau
3rd singular *wibidi *webai *webadau *webadai *webaidau
1st dual *webōz *webaiw — — —
2nd dual *webadiz *webaidiz *webadiz — —
1st plural *webamaz *webaim — *webandai *webaindau
2nd plural *wibid *webaid *wibid *webandai *webaindau
3rd plural *webandi *webain *webandau *webandai *webaindau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *wab *wēbį̄
2nd singular *waft *wēbīz
3rd singular *wab *wēbī
1st dual *wēbū *wēbīw
2nd dual *wēbudiz *wēbīdiz
1st plural *wēbum *wēbīm
2nd plural *wēbud *wēbīd
3rd plural *wēbun *wēbīn
present past
participles *webandz *webanaz

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *weban
    • Old English: wefan
    • Old Frisian: weva
    • Old Saxon: weƀan, wevan
    • Old Dutch: wevan
    • Old High German: weban
  • Old Norse: vefa

References

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*weban-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 576
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