Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/gawrekaną

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 *ga- +‎ *wrekaną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌɣɑˈwre.kɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*gawrekaną

  1. to avenge

Inflection

Conjugation of (strong class 5)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *gawrekō *gawrekaų — *gawrekai ?
2nd singular *gawrikizi *gawrekaiz *gawrek *gawrekazai *gawrekaizau
3rd singular *gawrikidi *gawrekai *gawrekadau *gawrekadai *gawrekaidau
1st dual *gawrekōz *gawrekaiw — — —
2nd dual *gawrekadiz *gawrekaidiz *gawrekadiz — —
1st plural *gawrekamaz *gawrekaim — *gawrekandai *gawrekaindau
2nd plural *gawrikid *gawrekaid *gawrikid *gawrekandai *gawrekaindau
3rd plural *gawrekandi *gawrekain *gawrekandau *gawrekandai *gawrekaindau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *gawrak *gawrēkį̄
2nd singular *gawraht *gawrēkīz
3rd singular *gawrak *gawrēkī
1st dual *gawrēkū *gawrēkīw
2nd dual *gawrēkudiz *gawrēkīdiz
1st plural *gawrēkum *gawrēkīm
2nd plural *gawrēkud *gawrēkīd
3rd plural *gawrēkun *gawrēkīn
present past
participles *gawrekandz *gawrekanaz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *gawrekan
    • Old English: ġewrecan
      • Middle English: iwreken
    • Old High German: *girehhan
      • ⇒ Old High German: girih (“revenge, punishment”)
        • Middle High German: girich
  • Gothic: 𐌲𐌰𐍅𐍂𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌽 (gawrikan)
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