Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/surgāną

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 *surgō (worry, sorrow, care) +‎ *-āną.[1]

Verb

*surgāną[1]

  1. to worry, be concerned

Inflection

Conjugation of (weak class 3)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *surgō ? ? ?
2nd singular *surgaisi ? *surgai *surgāsai ?
3rd singular *surgaiþi ? *surgāþau *surgāþai ?
1st dual *surgōs ?
2nd dual *surgāþiz ? *surgāþiz
1st plural *surgāmaz ? *surgānþai ?
2nd plural *surgaiþ ? *surgaiþ *surgānþai ?
3rd plural *surgānþi ? *surgānþau *surgānþai ?
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *surgadǭ *surgadēdį̄
2nd singular *surgadēz *surgadēdīz
3rd singular *surgadē *surgadēdī
1st dual *surgadēdū *surgadēdīw
2nd dual *surgadēdudiz *surgadēdīdiz
1st plural *surgadēdum *surgadēdīm
2nd plural *surgadēdud *surgadēdīd
3rd plural *surgadēdun *surgadēdīn
present past
participles *surgāndz *surgadaz

Descendants

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Vladimir Orel (2003) “*surgēnan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 388