Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/fergōn

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

A derivation of Proto-Indo-European *preḱ- (“to ask”).

Verb

*fergōn

  1. to demand
  2. to require
  3. to desire

Inflection

Class 2 weak
Infinitive *fergōn
1st sg. past *fergōdā
Infinitive *fergōn
Genitive infin. *fergōnijas
Dative infin. *fergōnijē
Instrum. infin. *fergōniju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *fergō *fergōdā
2nd singular *fergōs *fergōdēs, *fergōdōs
3rd singular *fergōþ *fergōdē, *fergōdā
1st plural *fergōm *fergōdum
2nd plural *fergōþ *fergōdud
3rd plural *fergōnþ *fergōdun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *fergō *fergōdī
2nd singular *fergōs *fergōdī
3rd singular *fergō *fergōdī
1st plural *fergōm *fergōdīm
2nd plural *fergōþ *fergōdīd
3rd plural *fergōn *fergōdīn
Imperative Present
Singular *fergō
Plural *fergōþ
Present Past
Participle *fergōndī *fergōd

Descendants

  • Old Frisian: *fergia
    • West Frisian: fergje, fargje
  • Old Saxon: fergon
  • Old Dutch: *fergon
  • Old High German: fergōn
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