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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/burjan

This Proto-West 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-West Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *burjaną.

Verb

*burjan

  1. to arrive
  2. to happen

Inflection

Class 1 weak
Infinitive *burjan
1st sg. past *buridā
Infinitive *burjan
Genitive infin. *burjannjas
Dative infin. *burjannjē
Instrum. infin. *burjannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *burju *buridā
2nd singular *burisi *buridēs, *buridōs
3rd singular *buriþi *buridē, *buridā
1st plural *burjum *buridum
2nd plural *buriþ *buridud
3rd plural *burjanþ *buridun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *burjē *buridī
2nd singular *burjēs *buridī
3rd singular *burjē *buridī
1st plural *burjēm *buridīm
2nd plural *burjēþ *buridīd
3rd plural *burjēn *buridīn
Imperative Present
Singular *buri
Plural *buriþ
Present Past
Participle *burjandī *burid

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Old English: byrian
    • Middle English: birren, biren
  • Old Frisian: bera
  • Old Saxon: burian
  • Old Dutch: *burien
  • Old High German: burien, burren
    • Middle High German: bürn
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