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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/kweþan

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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 *kweþaną.

Verb

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*kweþan

  1. to say, speak

Inflection

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Strong class 5
Infinitive *kweþan
1st sg. past *kwaþ
3rd pl. past *kwādun
Past ptcple *kwedan
Infinitive *kweþan
Genitive infin. *kweþannjas
Dative infin. *kweþannjē
Instrum. infin. *kweþannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *kweþu *kwaþ
2nd singular *kwiþiʀi *kwādī
3rd singular *kwiþidi *kwaþ
1st plural *kweþum *kwādum
2nd plural *kwiþid *kwādud
3rd plural *kweþand *kwādun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *kweþē *kwādī
2nd singular *kweþēs *kwādī
3rd singular *kweþē *kwādī
1st plural *kweþēm *kwādīm
2nd plural *kweþēþ *kwādīd
3rd plural *kweþēn *kwādīn
Imperative Present
Singular *kwiþ
Plural *kwiþid
Present Past
Participle *kweþandī *kwedan

Derived terms

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Descendants

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