Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/skrīaną

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈskriːɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*skrīaną

  1. to caw, screech
  2. to shout, scream, cry out

Inflection

Conjugation of (strong class 1)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *skrīō *skrīaų *skrīai ?
2nd singular *skrīizi *skrīaiz *skrī *skrīazai *skrīaizau
3rd singular *skrīidi *skrīai *skrīadau *skrīadai *skrīaidau
1st dual *skrīōz *skrīaiw
2nd dual *skrīadiz *skrīaidiz *skrīadiz
1st plural *skrīamaz *skrīaim *skrīandai *skrīaindau
2nd plural *skrīid *skrīaid *skrīid *skrīandai *skrīaindau
3rd plural *skrīandi *skrīain *skrīandau *skrīandai *skrīaindau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *skrai *skriį̄
2nd singular *skrait *skriīz
3rd singular *skrai *skriī
1st dual *skriū *skriīw
2nd dual *skriudiz *skriīdiz
1st plural *skrium *skriīm
2nd plural *skriud *skriīd
3rd plural *skriun *skriīn
present past
participles *skrīandz *skrianaz

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *skrīan
    • Old English: sċrēon
    • Old Frisian: skrīa
    • Old Saxon: *skrīan
      • Middle Low German: schrîen, schrîgen, scrîen
        • German Low German: schrien, schriegen
    • Old Dutch: skrīan, *scrīan
    • Old High German: scrīan
    • Old French: escrier, acrier, escrïer
  • Old Norse: *skría

References

  1. ^ Wolfgang Pfeifer, editor (1993), “schreien”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Deutschen (in German), 2nd edition, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN