Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wreskwaną

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

Uncertain.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwres.kʷɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*wreskwaną

  1. to mature, grow

Inflection

Conjugation of (strong class 3)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *wreskwō *wreskwaų *wreskwai ?
2nd singular *wriskwizi *wreskwaiz *wreskw *wreskwazai *wreskwaizau
3rd singular *wriskwidi *wreskwai *wreskwadau *wreskwadai *wreskwaidau
1st dual *wreskwōz *wreskwaiw
2nd dual *wreskwadiz *wreskwaidiz *wreskwadiz
1st plural *wreskwamaz *wreskwaim *wreskwandai *wreskwaindau
2nd plural *wriskwid *wreskwaid *wriskwid *wreskwandai *wreskwaindau
3rd plural *wreskwandi *wreskwain *wreskwandau *wreskwandai *wreskwaindau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *wraskw *wruskį̄
2nd singular *wrasht *wruskīz
3rd singular *wraskw *wruskī
1st dual *wruskū *wruskīw
2nd dual *wruskudiz *wruskīdiz
1st plural *wruskum *wruskīm
2nd plural *wruskud *wruskīd
3rd plural *wruskun *wruskīn
present past
participles *wreskwandz *wruskwanaz
  • *wraskwaz
  • *wruskwaz

Descendants

  • Old Norse: roskinn, *vroskinn (attested only by the past participle)
  • Gothic: *𐍅𐍂𐌹𐍃𐌵𐌰𐌽 (*wrisqan) (in 𐌲𐌰𐍅𐍂𐌹𐍃𐌵𐌰𐌽 (gawrisqan))

References

  • Kroonen, Guus (2013) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN