Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/strakkēn

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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[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From *strak (tense, stretched) +‎ *-ēn.

Verb[edit]

*strakkēn

  1. to become tense, to become stretched

Inflection[edit]

Class 3 weak
Infinitive *strakkēn
1st sg. past *strakk?dā
Infinitive *strakkēn
Genitive infin. *strakkēnijas
Dative infin. *strakkēnijē
Instrum. infin. *strakkēniju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *strakkē *strakk?dā
2nd singular *strakkēs *strakk?dēs, *strakk?dēs
3rd singular *strakkēþ *strakk?dē, *strakk?dā
1st plural *strakkēm *strakk?dum
2nd plural *strakkēþ *strakk?dud
3rd plural *strakkēnþ *strakk?dun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *strakkē *strakk?dī
2nd singular *strakkēs *strakk?dī
3rd singular *strakkē *strakk?dī
1st plural *strakkēm *strakk?dīm
2nd plural *strakkēþ *strakk?dīd
3rd plural *strakkēn *strakk?dīn
Imperative Present
Singular *strakkē
Plural *strakkēþ
Present Past
Participle *strakkēndī *strakk?d

Descendants[edit]

  • Old Saxon: *strakkōn
  • Old Dutch: *strackon
  • Old High German: strakkēn