Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/keuwan
Appearance
Proto-West Germanic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Germanic *kewwaną.
Verb
[edit]*keuwan[1]
- to chew
Inflection
[edit]Strong class 2 | ||
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Infinitive | *keuwan | |
1st sg. past | *kauw | |
3rd pl. past | *kuwun | |
Past ptcple | *kowan | |
Infinitive | *keuwan | |
Genitive infin. | *keuwannjas | |
Dative infin. | *keuwannjē | |
Instrum. infin. | *keuwannju | |
Indicative | Present | Past |
1st singular | *keuwu | *kauw |
2nd singular | *kiuwiʀi | *kuwī |
3rd singular | *kiuwidi | *kauw |
1st plural | *keuwum | *kuwum |
2nd plural | *kiuwid | *kuwud |
3rd plural | *keuwand | *kuwun |
Subjunctive | Present | Past |
1st singular | *keuwē | *kuwī |
2nd singular | *keuwēs | *kuwī |
3rd singular | *keuwē | *kuwī |
1st plural | *keuwēm | *kuwīm |
2nd plural | *keuwēþ | *kuwīd |
3rd plural | *keuwēn | *kuwīn |
Imperative | Present | |
Singular | *kiuw | |
Plural | *kiuwid | |
Present | Past | |
Participle | *keuwandī | *kowan |
Derived terms
[edit]- *gakauw n
- *gakow n
- Old English: ġecow (“that which is chewed, food”)
- *kauwijan
- *kauwōn
- *kiuwijan
Descendants
[edit]- Old English: ċēowan
- Old Frisian: *kiāwa, *kiāwja
- Old Saxon: kiuwan, kiwan
- Old Dutch: *kiuwan, *kūwan
- Old High German: kiuwan
References
[edit]- ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 137: “PWGmc *keuwan”