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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/trāgijan

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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 *trāgī (slow, sluggish) +‎ *-jan.

Verb

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*trāgijan

  1. to make slow, to slow down

Inflection

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Class 1 weak
Infinitive *trāgijan
1st sg. past *trāgidā
Infinitive *trāgijan
Genitive infin. *trāgijannjas
Dative infin. *trāgijannjē
Instrum. infin. *trāgijannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *trāgiju *trāgidā
2nd singular *trāgisi *trāgidēs, *trāgidōs
3rd singular *trāgiþi *trāgidē, *trāgidā
1st plural *trāgijum *trāgidum
2nd plural *trāgiþ *trāgidud
3rd plural *trāgijanþ *trāgidun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *trāgijē *trāgidī
2nd singular *trāgijēs *trāgidī
3rd singular *trāgijē *trāgidī
1st plural *trāgijēm *trāgidīm
2nd plural *trāgijēþ *trāgidīd
3rd plural *trāgijēn *trāgidīn
Imperative Present
Singular *trāgi
Plural *trāgiþ
Present Past
Participle *trāgijandī *trāgid
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Descendants

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  • Old Dutch: *trāgen
  • Old High German: *trāgen