Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/frasakan

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 *fra- +‎ *sakan.

Verb

*frasakan

  1. to renounce
  2. to forsake

Inflection

Strong class 6
Infinitive *frasakan
1st sg. past *frasōk
3rd pl. past *frasōkun
Past ptcple *frasakan
Infinitive *frasakan
Genitive infin. *frasakannjas
Dative infin. *frasakannjē
Instrum. infin. *frasakannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *frasaku *frasōk
2nd singular *frasakiʀi *frasōkī
3rd singular *frasakidi *frasōk
1st plural *frasakum *frasōkum
2nd plural *frasakid *frasōkud
3rd plural *frasakand *frasōkun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *frasakē *frasōkī
2nd singular *frasakēs *frasōkī
3rd singular *frasakē *frasōkī
1st plural *frasakēm *frasōkīm
2nd plural *frasakēþ *frasōkīd
3rd plural *frasakēn *frasōkīn
Imperative Present
Singular *frasak
Plural *frasakid
Present Past
Participle *frasakandī *frasakan

Descendants

  • Old English: forsacan
    • Middle English: forsaken
  • Old Frisian: forsaka
    • Saterland Frisian: ferseeke
    • West Frisian: fersaakje
  • Old Saxon: farsakan
  • Old Dutch: farsacan
  • Old High German: firsahhan, forsahhan