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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/sparrijan

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 *sparrijaną, equivalent to *sparrō (wooden beam, log) + *-jan.

Verb

*sparrijan

  1. to bar, to block

Inflection

Class 1 weak
Infinitive *sparrijan
1st sg. past *sparridā
Infinitive *sparrijan
Genitive infin. *sparrijannjas
Dative infin. *sparrijannjē
Instrum. infin. *sparrijannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *sparriju *sparridā
2nd singular *sparrisi *sparridēs, *sparridōs
3rd singular *sparriþi *sparridē, *sparridā
1st plural *sparrijum *sparridum
2nd plural *sparriþ *sparridud
3rd plural *sparrijanþ *sparridun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *sparrijē *sparridī
2nd singular *sparrijēs *sparridī
3rd singular *sparrijē *sparridī
1st plural *sparrijēm *sparridīm
2nd plural *sparrijēþ *sparridīd
3rd plural *sparrijēn *sparridīn
Imperative Present
Singular *sparri
Plural *sparriþ
Present Past
Participle *sparrijandī *sparrid

Descendants

  • >? Old English: sperran, spierran, spyrran
  • Old Saxon: *sperrian
  • Old Dutch: *sperren
  • Old High German: sperren
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