Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/skrappōną

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

An iterative formed from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker-b- (to scratch, to engrave). and influenced by *skrepaną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈskrɑp.pɔː.nɑ̃/

Verb

*skrappōną[1]

  1. to scrape, scratch

Inflection

The original paradigm likely consisted of two stem variants, *skrapp- in the singular and *skrab- in the non-singular.

Conjugation of (weak class 2)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *skrappō *skrappǭ *skrappōi ?
2nd singular *skrappōsi *skrappōs *skrappō *skrappōsai *skrappōsau
3rd singular *skrappōþi *skrappō *skrappōþau *skrappōþai *skrappōþau
1st dual *skrappōs *skrappōw
2nd dual *skrappōþiz *skrappōþiz *skrappōþiz
1st plural *skrappōmaz *skrappōm *skrappōnþai *skrappōnþau
2nd plural *skrappōþ *skrappōþ *skrappōþ *skrappōnþai *skrappōnþau
3rd plural *skrappōnþi *skrappōn *skrappōnþau *skrappōnþai *skrappōnþau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *skrappōdǭ *skrappōdēdį̄
2nd singular *skrappōdēz *skrappōdēdīz
3rd singular *skrappōdē *skrappōdēdī
1st dual *skrappōdēdū *skrappōdēdīw
2nd dual *skrappōdēdudiz *skrappōdēdīdiz
1st plural *skrappōdēdum *skrappōdēdīm
2nd plural *skrappōdēdud *skrappōdēdīd
3rd plural *skrappōdēdun *skrappōdēdīn
present past
participles *skrappōndz *skrappōdaz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *skrappōn
    • Old Dutch: *scrabon, *scrabbon, *scrappon
    • Old High German: *skraffōn
      • Middle High German: schraffen
  • Old Norse: skraba
    • Danish: skrabe

References

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*skrapp/bōn- - *skarbōn-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 447