Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wirkijaną

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 *werką (“work”) +‎ *-janą.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwir.ki.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*wirkijaną

  1. to make, produce
  2. to effect, make happen

Inflection

Conjugation of (weak class 1)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *wirkijō *wirkijaų — *wirkijai ?
2nd singular *wirkīsi *wirkijais *wirkī *wirkijasai *wirkijaisau
3rd singular *wirkīþi *wirkijai *wirkijaþau *wirkijaþai *wirkijaiþau
1st dual *wirkijōs *wirkijaiw — — —
2nd dual *wirkijaþiz *wirkijaiþiz *wirkijaþiz — —
1st plural *wirkijamaz *wirkijaim — *wirkijanþai *wirkijainþau
2nd plural *wirkīþ *wirkijaiþ *wirkīþ *wirkijanþai *wirkijainþau
3rd plural *wirkijanþi *wirkijain *wirkijanþau *wirkijanþai *wirkijainþau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *wirkidǭ *wirkidēdį̄
2nd singular *wirkidēz *wirkidēdīz
3rd singular *wirkidē *wirkidēdī
1st dual *wirkidēdū *wirkidēdīw
2nd dual *wirkidēdudiz *wirkidēdīdiz
1st plural *wirkidēdum *wirkidēdīm
2nd plural *wirkidēdud *wirkidēdīd
3rd plural *wirkidēdun *wirkidēdīn
present past
participles *wirkijandz *wirkidaz

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*werkjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 457
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