Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/fraetaną
Proto-Germanic
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌɸrɑ.ˈe.tɑ.nɑ̃/
Verb
*fraetaną
Inflection
As *etaną.
| active voice | passive voice | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present tense | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive | |
| 1st singular | *fraetō | *fraetaų | — | *fraetai | ? | |
| 2nd singular | *fraitizi | *fraetaiz | *fraet | *fraetazai | *fraetaizau | |
| 3rd singular | *fraitidi | *fraetai | *fraetadau | *fraetadai | *fraetaidau | |
| 1st dual | *fraetōz | *fraetaiw | — | — | — | |
| 2nd dual | *fraetadiz | *fraetaidiz | *fraetadiz | — | — | |
| 1st plural | *fraetamaz | *fraetaim | — | *fraetandai | *fraetaindau | |
| 2nd plural | *fraitid | *fraetaid | *fraitid | *fraetandai | *fraetaindau | |
| 3rd plural | *fraetandi | *fraetain | *fraetandau | *fraetandai | *fraetaindau | |
| past tense | indicative | subjunctive | ||||
| 1st singular | *fraēt | *fraētį̄ | ||||
| 2nd singular | *fraēst | *fraētīz | ||||
| 3rd singular | *fraēt | *fraētī | ||||
| 1st dual | *fraētū | *fraētīw | ||||
| 2nd dual | *fraētudiz | *fraētīdiz | ||||
| 1st plural | *fraētum | *fraētīm | ||||
| 2nd plural | *fraētud | *fraētīd | ||||
| 3rd plural | *fraētun | *fraētīn | ||||
| present | past | |||||
| participles | *fraetandz | *fraetanaz | ||||
The vowel of the prefix eventually contracted with the initial vowel of the stem, creating the later variant forms *fraitaną (the disyllabic ae collapsing into a diphthong) and *fretaną:
| active voice | passive voice | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present tense | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive | |
| 1st singular | *fraitō | *fraitaų | — | *fraitai | ? | |
| 2nd singular | *fraitizi | *fraitaiz | *frait | *fraitazai | *fraitaizau | |
| 3rd singular | *fraitidi | *fraitai | *fraitadau | *fraitadai | *fraitaidau | |
| 1st dual | *fraitōz | *fraitaiw | — | — | — | |
| 2nd dual | *fraitadiz | *fraitaidiz | *fraitadiz | — | — | |
| 1st plural | *fraitamaz | *fraitaim | — | *fraitandai | *fraitaindau | |
| 2nd plural | *fraitid | *fraitaid | *fraitid | *fraitandai | *fraitaindau | |
| 3rd plural | *fraitandi | *fraitain | *fraitandau | *fraitandai | *fraitaindau | |
| past tense | indicative | subjunctive | ||||
| 1st singular | *frēt | *frētį̄ | ||||
| 2nd singular | *frēst | *frētīz | ||||
| 3rd singular | *frēt | *frētī | ||||
| 1st dual | *frētū | *frētīw | ||||
| 2nd dual | *frētudiz | *frētīdiz | ||||
| 1st plural | *frētum | *frētīm | ||||
| 2nd plural | *frētud | *frētīd | ||||
| 3rd plural | *frētun | *frētīn | ||||
| present | past | |||||
| participles | *fraitandz | *fraitanaz | ||||
| active voice | passive voice | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present tense | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive | |
| 1st singular | *fretō | *fretaų | — | *fretai | ? | |
| 2nd singular | *fritizi | *fretaiz | *fret | *fretazai | *fretaizau | |
| 3rd singular | *fritidi | *fretai | *fretadau | *fretadai | *fretaidau | |
| 1st dual | *fretōz | *fretaiw | — | — | — | |
| 2nd dual | *fretadiz | *fretaidiz | *fretadiz | — | — | |
| 1st plural | *fretamaz | *fretaim | — | *fretandai | *fretaindau | |
| 2nd plural | *fritid | *fretaid | *fritid | *fretandai | *fretaindau | |
| 3rd plural | *fretandi | *fretain | *fretandau | *fretandai | *fretaindau | |
| past tense | indicative | subjunctive | ||||
| 1st singular | *frēt | *frētį̄ | ||||
| 2nd singular | *frēst | *frētīz | ||||
| 3rd singular | *frēt | *frētī | ||||
| 1st dual | *frētū | *frētīw | ||||
| 2nd dual | *frētudiz | *frētīdiz | ||||
| 1st plural | *frētum | *frētīm | ||||
| 2nd plural | *frētud | *frētīd | ||||
| 3rd plural | *frētun | *frētīn | ||||
| present | past | |||||
| participles | *fretandz | *fretanaz | ||||