Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/brokkōn

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

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *brukkōną. An iterative verb to the strong verb *brekan.

Verb

*brokkōn

  1. to break, crumble

Inflection

Class 2 weak
Infinitive *brokkōn
1st sg. past *brokkōdā
Infinitive *brokkōn
Genitive infin. *brokkōnijas
Dative infin. *brokkōnijē
Instrum. infin. *brokkōniju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *brokkō *brokkōdā
2nd singular *brokkōs *brokkōdēs, *brokkōdōs
3rd singular *brokkōþ *brokkōdē, *brokkōdā
1st plural *brokkōm *brokkōdum
2nd plural *brokkōþ *brokkōdud
3rd plural *brokkōnþ *brokkōdun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *brokkō *brokkōdī
2nd singular *brokkōs *brokkōdī
3rd singular *brokkō *brokkōdī
1st plural *brokkōm *brokkōdīm
2nd plural *brokkōþ *brokkōdīd
3rd plural *brokkōn *brokkōdīn
Imperative Present
Singular *brokkō
Plural *brokkōþ
Present Past
Participle *brokkōndī *brokkōd

Alternative forms

  • *brokōn

Descendants

  • Old English: brocian
  • Old Dutch: *brocken, *broken
  • Old High German: brohhōn, brokkōn
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