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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/wurkijan
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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 Proto-Germanic *wurkijaną.
Inflection
| Class 1 weak j-present | ||
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | *wurkijan | |
| 1st sg. past | *worhtā | |
| Infinitive | *wurkijan | |
| Genitive infin. | *wurkijannjas | |
| Dative infin. | *wurkijannjē | |
| Instrum. infin. | *wurkijannju | |
| Indicative | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *wurkiju | *worhtā |
| 2nd singular | *wurkisi | *worhtēs, *worhtōs |
| 3rd singular | *wurkiþi | *worhtē, *worhtā |
| 1st plural | *wurkijum | *worhtum |
| 2nd plural | *wurkiþ | *worhtud |
| 3rd plural | *wurkijanþ | *worhtun |
| Subjunctive | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *wurkijē | *worhtī |
| 2nd singular | *wurkijēs | *worhtī |
| 3rd singular | *wurkijē | *worhtī |
| 1st plural | *wurkijēm | *worhtīm |
| 2nd plural | *wurkijēþ | *worhtīd |
| 3rd plural | *wurkijēn | *worhtīn |
| Imperative | Present | |
| Singular | *wurki | |
| Plural | *wurkiþ | |
| Present | Past | |
| Participle | *wurkijandī | *worht |
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- Ringe, Donald; Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 157: “PWGmc *wurkijan”
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