Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/kwabjaną

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 *kwebaną +‎ *-janą.[1][2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkwɑβ.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*kwabjaną[2]

  1. to cause to suffocate
  2. to drown, to choke

Inflection

Conjugation of (weak class 1)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *kwabjō *kwabjaų — *kwabjai ?
2nd singular *kwabisi *kwabjais *kwabi *kwabjasai *kwabjaisau
3rd singular *kwabiþi *kwabjai *kwabjaþau *kwabjaþai *kwabjaiþau
1st dual *kwabjōs *kwabjaiw — — —
2nd dual *kwabjaþiz *kwabjaiþiz *kwabjaþiz — —
1st plural *kwabjamaz *kwabjaim — *kwabjanþai *kwabjainþau
2nd plural *kwabiþ *kwabjaiþ *kwabiþ *kwabjanþai *kwabjainþau
3rd plural *kwabjanþi *kwabjain *kwabjanþau *kwabjanþai *kwabjainþau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *kwabidǭ *kwabidēdį̄
2nd singular *kwabidēz *kwabidēdīz
3rd singular *kwabidē *kwabidēdī
1st dual *kwabidēdū *kwabidēdīw
2nd dual *kwabidēdudiz *kwabidēdīdiz
1st plural *kwabidēdum *kwabidēdīm
2nd plural *kwabidēdud *kwabidēdīd
3rd plural *kwabidēdun *kwabidēdīn
present past
participles *kwabjandz *kwabidaz

Descendants

  • Old Norse: kefja, kvefja
    • Icelandic: kvefja, kefja
    • Norwegian: kveve
    • Old Swedish: kvävja

References

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*kwēbjan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 315: “*kwabjan-”
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Vladimir Orel (2003) “*kwabjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎[2], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 226
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