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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/þwahaną
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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
Unknown; possibly related to Old Prussian twaxtan (“brushwood for bathing”), presuming Proto-Indo-European *twek-.[1]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈθwɑ.xɑ.nɑ̃/
Inflection
Conjugation of *þwahaną (strong class 6)
| active voice | passive voice | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present tense | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive |
| 1st singular | *þwahō | *þwahaų | — | *þwahai | ? |
| 2nd singular | *þwahizi | *þwahaiz | *þwah | *þwahazai | *þwahaizau |
| 3rd singular | *þwahidi | *þwahai | *þwahadau | *þwahadai | *þwahaidau |
| 1st dual | *þwahōz | *þwahaiw | — | — | — |
| 2nd dual | *þwahadiz | *þwahaidiz | *þwahadiz | — | — |
| 1st plural | *þwahamaz | *þwahaim | — | *þwahandai | *þwahaindau |
| 2nd plural | *þwahid | *þwahaid | *þwahid | *þwahandai | *þwahaindau |
| 3rd plural | *þwahandi | *þwahain | *þwahandau | *þwahandai | *þwahaindau |
| past tense | indicative | subjunctive | |||
| 1st singular | *þwōh | *þwōgį̄ | |||
| 2nd singular | *þwōht | *þwōgīz | |||
| 3rd singular | *þwōh | *þwōgī | |||
| 1st dual | *þwōgū | *þwōgīw | |||
| 2nd dual | *þwōgudiz | *þwōgīdiz | |||
| 1st plural | *þwōgum | *þwōgīm | |||
| 2nd plural | *þwōgud | *þwōgīd | |||
| 3rd plural | *þwōgun | *þwōgīn | |||
| present | past | ||||
| participles | *þwahandz | *þwaganaz | |||
References
- Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*þwahan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 555
- Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*þwaxanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 431
- Seebold, Elmar (1970) “ÞWAH-A-”, in Vergleichendes und etymologisches Wörterbuch der germanischen starken Verben (Janua Linguarum. Series practica; 85) (in German), Paris, Den Haag: Mouton, →ISBN, page 525
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