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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/stōrijan

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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 *stōrijaną. Equivalent to *stōr (big, large, strong) +‎ *-jan.

Verb

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*stōrijan

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Inflection

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Class 1 weak
Infinitive *stōrijan
1st sg. past *stōridā
Infinitive *stōrijan
Genitive infin. *stōrijannjas
Dative infin. *stōrijannjē
Instrum. infin. *stōrijannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *stōriju *stōridā
2nd singular *stōrisi *stōridēs, *stōridōs
3rd singular *stōriþi *stōridē, *stōridā
1st plural *stōrijum *stōridum
2nd plural *stōriþ *stōridud
3rd plural *stōrijanþ *stōridun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *stōrijē *stōridī
2nd singular *stōrijēs *stōridī
3rd singular *stōrijē *stōridī
1st plural *stōrijēm *stōridīm
2nd plural *stōrijēþ *stōridīd
3rd plural *stōrijēn *stōridīn
Imperative Present
Singular *stōri
Plural *stōriþ
Present Past
Participle *stōrijandī *stōrid

Descendants

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  • Old Frisian: stēra