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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/krakjaną

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 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

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-European *gerg-, *grā- (“to crow, shout”), from Proto-Indo-European *gerh₂- (“to make a sound, cry hoarsely”), ultimately of onomatopoeic origin. Cognate with Lithuanian girgždėti (“to creak, squeak”).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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*krakjaną

  1. (West Germanic) to crack; crackle; shriek

Inflection

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Conjugation of *krakjaną (weak class 1)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *krakjō *krakjaų — *krakjai ?
2nd singular *krakisi *krakjais *kraki *krakjasai *krakjaisau
3rd singular *krakiþi *krakjai *krakjaþau *krakjaþai *krakjaiþau
1st dual *krakjōs *krakjaiw — — —
2nd dual *krakjaþiz *krakjaiþiz *krakjaþiz — —
1st plural *krakjamaz *krakjaim — *krakjanþai *krakjainþau
2nd plural *krakiþ *krakjaiþ *krakiþ *krakjanþai *krakjainþau
3rd plural *krakjanþi *krakjain *krakjanþau *krakjanþai *krakjainþau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *krakidǭ *krakidēdį̄
2nd singular *krakidēz *krakidēdīz
3rd singular *krakidē *krakidēdī
1st dual *krakidēdū *krakidēdīw
2nd dual *krakidēdudiz *krakidēdīdiz
1st plural *krakidēdum *krakidēdīm
2nd plural *krakidēdud *krakidēdīd
3rd plural *krakidēdun *krakidēdīn
present past
participles *krakjandz *krakidaz
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Descendants

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