Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/fēaną

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

Related to *fijāną (to hate, to dislike).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɸɛː.ɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*fēaną[1]

  1. (East Germanic) to blame

Inflection

Conjugation of (strong class 7d)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *fēō *fēaų *fēai ?
2nd singular *fēizi *fēaiz *fē *fēazai *fēaizau
3rd singular *fēidi *fēai *fēadau *fēadai *fēaidau
1st dual *fēōz *fēaiw
2nd dual *fēadiz *fēaidiz *fēadiz
1st plural *fēamaz *fēaim *fēandai *fēaindau
2nd plural *fēid *fēaid *fēid *fēandai *fēaindau
3rd plural *fēandi *fēain *fēandau *fēandai *fēaindau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *fefō *fefōį̄
2nd singular *fefōt *fefōīz
3rd singular *fefō *fefōī
1st dual *fefōū *fefōīw
2nd dual *fefōudiz *fefōīdiz
1st plural *fefōum *fefōīm
2nd plural *fefōud *fefōīd
3rd plural *fefōun *fefōīn
present past
participles *fēandz *fēanaz

Descendants

  • Gothic: 𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌰𐌽 (faian)

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*fēan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 132