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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/frīdijan

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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 *frīdijaną.

Verb

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*frīdijan

  1. To take care of, to pet

Inflection

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Class 1 weak
Infinitive *frīdijan
1st sg. past *frīdidā
Infinitive *frīdijan
Genitive infin. *frīdijannjas
Dative infin. *frīdijannjē
Instrum. infin. *frīdijannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *frīdiju *frīdidā
2nd singular *frīdisi *frīdidēs, *frīdidōs
3rd singular *frīdiþi *frīdidē, *frīdidā
1st plural *frīdijum *frīdidum
2nd plural *frīdiþ *frīdidud
3rd plural *frīdijanþ *frīdidun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *frīdijē *frīdidī
2nd singular *frīdijēs *frīdidī
3rd singular *frīdijē *frīdidī
1st plural *frīdijēm *frīdidīm
2nd plural *frīdijēþ *frīdidīd
3rd plural *frīdijēn *frīdidīn
Imperative Present
Singular *frīdi
Plural *frīdiþ
Present Past
Participle *frīdijandī *frīdid

Descendants

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  • Old High German: frīten