Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/þreutaną

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

From Proto-Indo-European *trewd- (“to harass”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈθreu̯.tɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*þreutaną

1. to harass, weary

Inflection

Conjugation of *þreutaną (strong class 2)

	active voice			passive voice
present tense	indicative	subjunctive	imperative	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*þreutō	*þreutaų	—	*þreutai	?
2nd singular	*þriutizi	*þreutaiz	*þreut	*þreutazai	*þreutaizau
3rd singular	*þriutidi	*þreutai	*þreutadau	*þreutadai	*þreutaidau
1st dual	*þreutōz	*þreutaiw	—	—	—
2nd dual	*þreutadiz	*þreutaidiz	*þreutadiz	—	—
1st plural	*þreutamaz	*þreutaim	—	*þreutandai	*þreutaindau
2nd plural	*þriutid	*þreutaid	*þriutid	*þreutandai	*þreutaindau
3rd plural	*þreutandi	*þreutain	*þreutandau	*þreutandai	*þreutaindau
past tense	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*þraut	*þrutį̄
2nd singular	*þraust	*þrutīz
3rd singular	*þraut	*þrutī
1st dual	*þrutū	*þrutīw
2nd dual	*þrutudiz	*þrutīdiz
1st plural	*þrutum	*þrutīm
2nd plural	*þrutud	*þrutīd
3rd plural	*þrutun	*þrutīn
	present	past
participles	*þreutandz	*þrutanaz

Derived terms

• *þrautijaną
• *þrautōną
• *þruttōną
• *uzþreutaną

Descendants

• Proto-West Germanic: *þreutan
  • Old English: þrēotan
  • Old Saxon: thriotan
    • Middle Low German: drēten
• Old Norse: þrjóta
  • Icelandic: þrjóta
  • Faroese: tróta
  • Norwegian:
    • Norwegian Bokmål: tryte
    • Norwegian Nynorsk: tryta, tryte
  • Old Swedish: þrȳta
    • Swedish: tryta
  • Old Danish: tryde
    • ⇒ Old Danish: fortryde
      • Danish: fortryde
• ⇒ Proto-Germanic: *uzþreutaną
  • Proto-West Germanic: *uʀþreutan
    • Old English: āþrēotan
    • Old Saxon: āthriotan
      • Middle Low German: vordrēten, vordreiten
    • Old High German: irdriozan, irdruzzen
      • Middle High German: erdriezen, verdriezen
        • German: erdrießen (archaic), verdrießen
  • Gothic: 𐌿𐍃𐌸𐍂𐌹𐌿𐍄𐌰𐌽 (usþriutan)

Further reading

• Guus Kroonen (2013) Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎^[3], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
• tryta in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
• trött in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
• förtryta in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
• förtreta in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
• förtret in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
• “træt” in Den Danske Ordbog
• “trett” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).