Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wurkijaną

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 *wr̥ǵyéti, from *werǵ-, whence also *werką and *wirkijaną.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwur.ki.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*wurkijaną

  1. to work, to do work
  2. to make

Inflection

Conjugation of (weak class 1 j-present)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *wurkijō *wurkijaų — *wurkijai ?
2nd singular *wurkīsi *wurkijais *wurkī *wurkijasai *wurkijaisau
3rd singular *wurkīþi *wurkijai *wurkijaþau *wurkijaþai *wurkijaiþau
1st dual *wurkijōs *wurkijaiw — — —
2nd dual *wurkijaþiz *wurkijaiþiz *wurkijaþiz — —
1st plural *wurkijamaz *wurkijaim — *wurkijanþai *wurkijainþau
2nd plural *wurkīþ *wurkijaiþ *wurkīþ *wurkijanþai *wurkijainþau
3rd plural *wurkijanþi *wurkijain *wurkijanþau *wurkijanþai *wurkijainþau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *wurhtǭ *wurhtēdį̄
2nd singular *wurhtēz *wurhtēdīz
3rd singular *wurhtē *wurhtēdī
1st dual *wurhtēdū *wurhtēdīw
2nd dual *wurhtēdudiz *wurhtēdīdiz
1st plural *wurhtēdum *wurhtēdīm
2nd plural *wurhtēdud *wurhtēdīd
3rd plural *wurhtēdun *wurhtēdīn
present past
participles *wurkijandz *wurkidaz

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*wurkjan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 600
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