Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/brūkan

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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 *brūkaną.

Verb

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*brūkan

  1. to use, employ
  2. to consume

Inflection

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Strong class 2
Infinitive *brūkan
1st sg. past *brauk
3rd pl. past *brukun
Past ptcple *brokan
Infinitive *brūkan
Genitive infin. *brūkannjas
Dative infin. *brūkannjē
Instrum. infin. *brūkannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *brūku *brauk
2nd singular *brūkiʀi *brukī
3rd singular *brūkidi *brauk
1st plural *brūkum *brukum
2nd plural *brūkid *brukud
3rd plural *brūkand *brukun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *brūkē *brukī
2nd singular *brūkēs *brukī
3rd singular *brūkē *brukī
1st plural *brūkēm *brukīm
2nd plural *brūkēþ *brukīd
3rd plural *brūkēn *brukīn
Imperative Present
Singular *brūk
Plural *brūkid
Present Past
Participle *brūkandī *brokan
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Descendants

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