Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/tremaną

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 *drem- (“to run”). A direct cognate with Sanskrit द्रमति (drámati, “to run (about)”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtre.mɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*tremaną[1]

  1. (West Germanic) to wander, waver

Inflection

Conjugation of (strong class 4)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *tremō *tremaų — *tremai ?
2nd singular *trimizi *tremaiz *trem *tremazai *tremaizau
3rd singular *trimidi *tremai *tremadau *tremadai *tremaidau
1st dual *tremōz *tremaiw — — —
2nd dual *tremadiz *tremaidiz *tremadiz — —
1st plural *tremamaz *tremaim — *tremandai *tremaindau
2nd plural *trimid *tremaid *trimid *tremandai *tremaindau
3rd plural *tremandi *tremain *tremandau *tremandai *tremaindau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *tram *trēmį̄
2nd singular *tramt *trēmīz
3rd singular *tram *trēmī
1st dual *trēmū *trēmīw
2nd dual *trēmudiz *trēmīdiz
1st plural *trēmum *trēmīm
2nd plural *trēmud *trēmīd
3rd plural *trēmun *trēmīn
present past
participles *tremandz *trumanaz
  • *tremą

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *treman
    • Old High German: *treman

References

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*treman-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 522
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