Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/fertaną

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

From Proto-Indo-European *perd- (“to fart”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɸer.tɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*fertaną[1][2]

  1. to break wind, fart

Inflection

Conjugation of (strong class 3)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *fertō *fertaų — *fertai ?
2nd singular *firtizi *fertaiz *fert *fertazai *fertaizau
3rd singular *firtidi *fertai *fertadau *fertadai *fertaidau
1st dual *fertōz *fertaiw — — —
2nd dual *fertadiz *fertaidiz *fertadiz — —
1st plural *fertamaz *fertaim — *fertandai *fertaindau
2nd plural *firtid *fertaid *firtid *fertandai *fertaindau
3rd plural *fertandi *fertain *fertandau *fertandai *fertaindau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *fart *furtį̄
2nd singular *farst *furtīz
3rd singular *fart *furtī
1st dual *furtū *furtīw
2nd dual *furtudiz *furtīdiz
1st plural *furtum *furtīm
2nd plural *furtud *furtīd
3rd plural *furtun *furtīn
present past
participles *fertandz *furtanaz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *fertan
  • Old Norse: freta, *fjarta

References

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*fertan- ~ *fretan”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 137
  2. ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*fertanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎[2], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 101
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