Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/uʀwardijan

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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 *uʀ- +‎ *wardijan.

Verb[edit]

*uʀwardijan

  1. to corrupt, to spoil

Inflection[edit]

Class 1 weak
Infinitive *uʀwardijan
1st sg. past *uʀwardidā
Infinitive *uʀwardijan
Genitive infin. *uʀwardijannjas
Dative infin. *uʀwardijannjē
Instrum. infin. *uʀwardijannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *uʀwardiju *uʀwardidā
2nd singular *uʀwardisi *uʀwardidēs, *uʀwardidōs
3rd singular *uʀwardiþi *uʀwardidē, *uʀwardidā
1st plural *uʀwardijum *uʀwardidum
2nd plural *uʀwardiþ *uʀwardidud
3rd plural *uʀwardijanþ *uʀwardidun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *uʀwardijē *uʀwardidī
2nd singular *uʀwardijēs *uʀwardidī
3rd singular *uʀwardijē *uʀwardidī
1st plural *uʀwardijēm *uʀwardidīm
2nd plural *uʀwardijēþ *uʀwardidīd
3rd plural *uʀwardijēn *uʀwardidīn
Imperative Present
Singular *uʀwardi
Plural *uʀwardiþ
Present Past
Participle *uʀwardijandī *uʀwardid

Related terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Old English: āwierdan
  • Old Frisian: urwerda
  • Old Saxon: āwerdian
  • Old High German: irwerten