Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wīpaną

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 *wéyb-eti.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwiː.pɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*wīpaną[1]

  1. to wind, wrap

Inflection

Conjugation of (strong class 1)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *wīpō *wīpaų *wīpai ?
2nd singular *wīpizi *wīpaiz *wīp *wīpazai *wīpaizau
3rd singular *wīpidi *wīpai *wīpadau *wīpadai *wīpaidau
1st dual *wīpōz *wīpaiw
2nd dual *wīpadiz *wīpaidiz *wīpadiz
1st plural *wīpamaz *wīpaim *wīpandai *wīpaindau
2nd plural *wīpid *wīpaid *wīpid *wīpandai *wīpaindau
3rd plural *wīpandi *wīpain *wīpandau *wīpandai *wīpaindau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *waip *wipį̄
2nd singular *waift *wipīz
3rd singular *waip *wipī
1st dual *wipū *wipīw
2nd dual *wipudiz *wipīdiz
1st plural *wipum *wipīm
2nd plural *wipud *wipīd
3rd plural *wipun *wipīn
present past
participles *wīpandz *wipanaz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *wīpan
    • Old Dutch: *wīpan
      • Middle Dutch: wîpen
        • Dutch: wijpen, wiepen
    • Old High German: *wīfan
      • Middle High German: wīfen
      • Old High German: *biwīfan
        • Old High German: biwifan (unlucky, damned, past participle)
    • Old French: guiper
      • Middle French: guiper
        • Middle French: ghippure
  • Gothic: 𐍅𐌴𐌹𐍀𐌰𐌽 (weipan)
  • Proto-Finnic: *viip'at'ak (see there for further descendants)

References

  1. ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*wīpanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 467