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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/wīkwan

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 *wīkwaną.

Verb

*wīkwan

  1. to yield, to fold

Inflection

Strong class 1
Infinitive *wīkwan
1st sg. past *waikw
3rd pl. past *wikun
Past ptcple *wikwan
Infinitive *wīkwan
Genitive infin. *wīkwannjas
Dative infin. *wīkwannjē
Instrum. infin. *wīkwannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *wīku *waikw
2nd singular *wīkwiʀi *wikwī
3rd singular *wīkwidi *waikw
1st plural *wīkum *wikum
2nd plural *wīkwid *wikud
3rd plural *wīkwand *wikun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *wīkwē *wikwī
2nd singular *wīkwēs *wikwī
3rd singular *wīkwē *wikwī
1st plural *wīkwēm *wikwīm
2nd plural *wīkwēþ *wikwīd
3rd plural *wīkwēn *wikwīn
Imperative Present
Singular *wīkw
Plural *wīkwid
Present Past
Participle *wīkwandī *wikwan

Descendants

  • Old English: wīcan
    • Middle English: wiken
      • English: wick (to strike aslant)
      • Scots: wick
  • Old Frisian: wīka
  • Old Saxon: wīkan
  • Old Dutch: *wīcan
  • Old High German: wīhhan
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