Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/strīkaną

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 Proto-Indo-European *streyg- (to stroke, rub, press).[1] Compare also *streukaną (to stroke), which appears to be unrelated, despite strikingly similar phonetics and semantics.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstriː.kɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*strīkaną[1][2]

  1. to stroke, to rub

Inflection

Conjugation of (strong class 1)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *strīkō *strīkaų *strīkai ?
2nd singular *strīkizi *strīkaiz *strīk *strīkazai *strīkaizau
3rd singular *strīkidi *strīkai *strīkadau *strīkadai *strīkaidau
1st dual *strīkōz *strīkaiw
2nd dual *strīkadiz *strīkaidiz *strīkadiz
1st plural *strīkamaz *strīkaim *strīkandai *strīkaindau
2nd plural *strīkid *strīkaid *strīkid *strīkandai *strīkaindau
3rd plural *strīkandi *strīkain *strīkandau *strīkandai *strīkaindau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *straik *strikį̄
2nd singular *straiht *strikīz
3rd singular *straik *strikī
1st dual *strikū *strikīw
2nd dual *strikudiz *strikīdiz
1st plural *strikum *strikīm
2nd plural *strikud *strikīd
3rd plural *strikun *strikīn
present past
participles *strīkandz *strikanaz

Descendants

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*strīkan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 485
  2. ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*strīk(w)anan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[2], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 382