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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wratōną

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

Obvious cognates are only found in Baltic. See Lithuanian rodyti (“to display, show, present”).[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈwrɑ.tɔː.nɑ̃/

Verb

*wratōną[1][2]

  1. to wander, roam
  2. to travel

Inflection
Conjugation of *wratōną (weak class 2)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *wratō*wratǭ—*wratōi ?
2nd singular *wratōsi*wratōs*wratō*wratōsai*wratōsau
3rd singular *wratōþi*wratō*wratōþau*wratōþai*wratōþau
1st dual *wratōs*wratōw———
2nd dual *wratōþiz*wratōþiz*wratōþiz——
1st plural *wratōmaz*wratōm—*wratōnþai*wratōnþau
2nd plural *wratōþ*wratōþ*wratōþ*wratōnþai*wratōnþau
3rd plural *wratōnþi*wratōn*wratōnþau*wratōnþai*wratōnþau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *wratōdǭ*wratōdēdį̄
2nd singular *wratōdēz*wratōdēdīz
3rd singular *wratōdē*wratōdēdī
1st dual *wratōdēdū*wratōdēdīw
2nd dual *wratōdēdudiz*wratōdēdīdiz
1st plural *wratōdēdum*wratōdēdīm
2nd plural *wratōdēdud*wratōdēdīd
3rd plural *wratōdēdun*wratōdēdīn
present past
participles *wratōndz*wratōdaz

Descendants
  • ⇒ Proto-West Germanic: *wratlōn
    • Old High German: *razzlōn
  • Old Norse: rata
  • Gothic: 𐍅𐍂𐌰𐍄𐍉𐌽 (wratōn)

References
  1. Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*wratōn-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 595
  2. Orel, Vladimir (2003), “*wratōjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 471
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