ᚹᚨᚱᛁᛏᚢ

Proto-Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *wrītō (1st singular present indicative of *wrītaną).

Verb

ᚹᚨᚱᛁᛏᚢ (waritu /wᵃrītu/) (1st singular present indicative)

  1. I write
    • 200s-400s, inscription on the Järsberg Runestone
      ᚺᚨᛁᛏ[ ] ¶ ᛖᚴᛖᚱᛁᛚᚨᛉ ¶ ᚱᚢᚾᛟᛉᚹᚨᚱᛁᛏᚢ ¶ [ ]ᚢᛒᚨᛉᚺᛁᛏᛖ᛬ᚺᚨᚱᚨᛒᚨᚾᚨᛉ
      hait[ ] ¶ ekerilaz ¶ runozwaritu ¶ [ ]ubazhite᛬harabanaz
      Hait… ¶ Ek erilaz rūnōz wᵃrītu. ¶ …ubaz haitē. Hᵃrabᵃnaz..
      I am called… ¶ I, the erilaz, write the runes. ¶ …ubaz I am called. Raven.

Inflection
  • 1st singular present indicative – ᚹᚨᚱᛁᛏᚢ (waritu /wᵃrītu/)
  • 1st singular past indicative – ᚹᚱᚨᛁᛏᚨ (wraita /wraita/)
  • 3rd singular past indicative – ᚹᚨᚱᛡᛁᛏ (warᴀit /wᵃrait/)
  • 1st plural past indicative – ᚹᚱᛁᛏᚢᛗ (writum /writum/)
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