Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/smertaną
Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *(s)merd- (“to sting, bite”).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsmer.tɑ.nɑ̃/
Verb
*smertaną
- to hurt
Inflection
| active voice | passive voice | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present tense | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive | |
| 1st singular | *smertō | *smertaų | — | *smertai | ? | |
| 2nd singular | *smirtizi | *smertaiz | *smert | *smertazai | *smertaizau | |
| 3rd singular | *smirtidi | *smertai | *smertadau | *smertadai | *smertaidau | |
| 1st dual | *smertōz | *smertaiw | — | — | — | |
| 2nd dual | *smertadiz | *smertaidiz | *smertadiz | — | — | |
| 1st plural | *smertamaz | *smertaim | — | *smertandai | *smertaindau | |
| 2nd plural | *smirtid | *smertaid | *smirtid | *smertandai | *smertaindau | |
| 3rd plural | *smertandi | *smertain | *smertandau | *smertandai | *smertaindau | |
| past tense | indicative | subjunctive | ||||
| 1st singular | *smart | *smurtį̄ | ||||
| 2nd singular | *smarst | *smurtīz | ||||
| 3rd singular | *smart | *smurtī | ||||
| 1st dual | *smurtū | *smurtīw | ||||
| 2nd dual | *smurtudiz | *smurtīdiz | ||||
| 1st plural | *smurtum | *smurtīm | ||||
| 2nd plural | *smurtud | *smurtīd | ||||
| 3rd plural | *smurtun | *smurtīn | ||||
| present | past | |||||
| participles | *smertandz | *smurtanaz | ||||
Descendants
- Proto-West Germanic: *smertan
References
- ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*smertan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 457