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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/brautijan

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This Proto-West 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-West Germanic

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *brautijaną.

Verb

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*brautijan

  1. (transitive) to break
  2. (transitive) to make changes, to alter

Inflection

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Class 1 weak
Infinitive *brautijan
1st sg. past *brautidā
Infinitive *brautijan
Genitive infin. *brautijannjas
Dative infin. *brautijannjē
Instrum. infin. *brautijannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *brautiju *brautidā
2nd singular *brautisi *brautidēs, *brautidōs
3rd singular *brautiþi *brautidē, *brautidā
1st plural *brautijum *brautidum
2nd plural *brautiþ *brautidud
3rd plural *brautijanþ *brautidun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *brautijē *brautidī
2nd singular *brautijēs *brautidī
3rd singular *brautijē *brautidī
1st plural *brautijēm *brautidīm
2nd plural *brautijēþ *brautidīd
3rd plural *brautijēn *brautidīn
Imperative Present
Singular *brauti
Plural *brautiþ
Present Past
Participle *brautijandī *brautid

Descendants

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  • Old English: brīetan, brȳtan