Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/biwrīhan

This Proto-West 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-West Germanic

Etymology

From *bi- +‎ *wrīhan.

Verb

*biwrīhan

  1. to cover, protect

Inflection

Strong class 1
Infinitive *biwrīhan
1st sg. past *biwraih
3rd pl. past *biwrigun
Past ptcple *biwrigan
Infinitive *biwrīhan
Genitive infin. *biwrīhannjas
Dative infin. *biwrīhannjē
Instrum. infin. *biwrīhannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *biwrīhu *biwraih
2nd singular *biwrīhiʀi *biwrigī
3rd singular *biwrīhidi *biwraih
1st plural *biwrīhum *biwrigum
2nd plural *biwrīhid *biwrigud
3rd plural *biwrīhand *biwrigun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *biwrīhē *biwrigī
2nd singular *biwrīhēs *biwrigī
3rd singular *biwrīhē *biwrigī
1st plural *biwrīhēm *biwrigīm
2nd plural *biwrīhēþ *biwrigīd
3rd plural *biwrīhēn *biwrigīn
Imperative Present
Singular *biwrīh
Plural *biwrīhid
Present Past
Participle *biwrīhandī *biwrigan

Descendants

  • Old English: bewrēon
    • Middle English: biwriȝen, bewriȝen, be-wreyen, bewrien
  • Old High German: birīhan
  • → Late Latin: abrigō
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