Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/kreustaną

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

Possibly related to Latvian skraustêt (“to crackle”) and Proto-Slavic *xrustěti (“to crackle”) (compare Russian хруст (xrust, “to crackle, crunch”), which is considered to be imitative).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkreu̯.stɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*kreustaną[1]

  1. to gnash, to grind

Inflection

Conjugation of (strong class 2)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *kreustō *kreustaų — *kreustai ?
2nd singular *kriustizi *kreustaiz *kreust *kreustazai *kreustaizau
3rd singular *kriustidi *kreustai *kreustadau *kreustadai *kreustaidau
1st dual *kreustōz *kreustaiw — — —
2nd dual *kreustadiz *kreustaidiz *kreustadiz — —
1st plural *kreustamaz *kreustaim — *kreustandai *kreustaindau
2nd plural *kriustid *kreustaid *kriustid *kreustandai *kreustaindau
3rd plural *kreustandi *kreustain *kreustandau *kreustandai *kreustaindau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *kraust *krustį̄
2nd singular *kraust *krustīz
3rd singular *kraust *krustī
1st dual *krustū *krustīw
2nd dual *krustudiz *krustīdiz
1st plural *krustum *krustīm
2nd plural *krustud *krustīd
3rd plural *krustun *krustīn
present past
participles *kreustandz *krustanaz
  • *krust(a)- (noun of uncertain form)
    • Gothic: 𐌺𐍂𐌿𐍃𐍄𐍃 (krusts)

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*kreustanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 221
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