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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/rekan

This Proto-West Germanic entry contains reconstructed words 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 *rekaną.

Verb

*rekan

  1. to rake up, to pile up, to heap up

Inflection

Strong class 5
Infinitive *rekan
1st sg. past *rak
3rd pl. past *rākun
Past ptcple *rekan
Infinitive *rekan
Genitive infin. *rekannjas
Dative infin. *rekannjē
Instrum. infin. *rekannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *reku *rak
2nd singular *rikiʀi *rākī
3rd singular *rikidi *rak
1st plural *rekum *rākum
2nd plural *rikid *rākud
3rd plural *rekand *rākun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *rekē *rākī
2nd singular *rekēs *rākī
3rd singular *rekē *rākī
1st plural *rekēm *rākīm
2nd plural *rekēþ *rākīd
3rd plural *rekēn *rākīn
Imperative Present
Singular *rek
Plural *rikid
Present Past
Participle *rekandī *rekan

Descendants

  • Old English: recan
  • Old Saxon: *rekan
  • Old Dutch: *recan
  • Old High German: rehhan
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