Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/freuþaną

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 *prewtH- (“to splash”). Related to Sanskrit प्रोथति (próthati, “to snort”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɸreu̯.θɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*freuþaną

1. to froth

Inflection

Conjugation of *freuþaną (strong class 2)

	active voice			passive voice
present tense	indicative	subjunctive	imperative	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*freuþō	*freuþaų	—	*freuþai	?
2nd singular	*friuþizi	*freuþaiz	*freuþ	*freuþazai	*freuþaizau
3rd singular	*friuþidi	*freuþai	*freuþadau	*freuþadai	*freuþaidau
1st dual	*freuþōz	*freuþaiw	—	—	—
2nd dual	*freuþadiz	*freuþaidiz	*freuþadiz	—	—
1st plural	*freuþamaz	*freuþaim	—	*freuþandai	*freuþaindau
2nd plural	*friuþid	*freuþaid	*friuþid	*freuþandai	*freuþaindau
3rd plural	*freuþandi	*freuþain	*freuþandau	*freuþandai	*freuþaindau
past tense	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*frauþ	*fruþį̄
2nd singular	*fraust	*fruþīz
3rd singular	*frauþ	*fruþī
1st dual	*fruþū	*fruþīw
2nd dual	*fruþudiz	*fruþīdiz
1st plural	*fruþum	*fruþīm
2nd plural	*fruþud	*fruþīd
3rd plural	*fruþun	*fruþīn
	present	past
participles	*freuþandz	*fruþanaz

Related terms

• *fruþǭ

Descendants

• Proto-West Germanic: *freuþan
  • ⇒ Old English: āfrēoþan