Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/fraisaną
Proto-Germanic
Etymology
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This old strong verb was replaced in the Northwest Germanic dialects.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɸrɑi̯.sɑ.nɑ̃/
Verb
*fraisaną
- (East Germanic) to attempt, to dare (something dangerous)
- (East Germanic) to tempt, to test
Inflection
| active voice | passive voice | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present tense | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive | |
| 1st singular | *fraisō | *fraisaų | — | *fraisai | ? | |
| 2nd singular | *fraisizi | *fraisaiz | *frais | *fraisazai | *fraisaizau | |
| 3rd singular | *fraisidi | *fraisai | *fraisadau | *fraisadai | *fraisaidau | |
| 1st dual | *fraisōz | *fraisaiw | — | — | — | |
| 2nd dual | *fraisadiz | *fraisaidiz | *fraisadiz | — | — | |
| 1st plural | *fraisamaz | *fraisaim | — | *fraisandai | *fraisaindau | |
| 2nd plural | *fraisid | *fraisaid | *fraisid | *fraisandai | *fraisaindau | |
| 3rd plural | *fraisandi | *fraisain | *fraisandau | *fraisandai | *fraisaindau | |
| past tense | indicative | subjunctive | ||||
| 1st singular | *fefrais | *fefraizį̄ | ||||
| 2nd singular | *fefraist | *fefraizīz | ||||
| 3rd singular | *fefrais | *fefraizī | ||||
| 1st dual | *fefraizū | *fefraizīw | ||||
| 2nd dual | *fefraizudiz | *fefraizīdiz | ||||
| 1st plural | *fefraizum | *fefraizīm | ||||
| 2nd plural | *fefraizud | *fefraizīd | ||||
| 3rd plural | *fefraizun | *fefraizīn | ||||
| present | past | |||||
| participles | *fraisandz | *fraizanaz | ||||