Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/spurjaną

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 *spurą (“track”) +‎ *-janą.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈspur.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*spurjaną

  1. to feel, touch
  2. to study; to search; to examine
  3. to ask

Inflection

Conjugation of (weak class 1)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *spurjō *spurjaų — *spurjai ?
2nd singular *spurisi *spurjais *spuri *spurjasai *spurjaisau
3rd singular *spuriþi *spurjai *spurjaþau *spurjaþai *spurjaiþau
1st dual *spurjōs *spurjaiw — — —
2nd dual *spurjaþiz *spurjaiþiz *spurjaþiz — —
1st plural *spurjamaz *spurjaim — *spurjanþai *spurjainþau
2nd plural *spuriþ *spurjaiþ *spuriþ *spurjanþai *spurjainþau
3rd plural *spurjanþi *spurjain *spurjanþau *spurjanþai *spurjainþau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *spuridǭ *spuridēdį̄
2nd singular *spuridēz *spuridēdīz
3rd singular *spuridē *spuridēdī
1st dual *spuridēdū *spuridēdīw
2nd dual *spuridēdudiz *spuridēdīdiz
1st plural *spuridēdum *spuridēdīm
2nd plural *spuridēdud *spuridēdīd
3rd plural *spuridēdun *spuridēdīn
present past
participles *spurjandz *spuridaz

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*spurjan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 471
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