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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/bēgāną
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This Proto-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-Germanic
Inflection
Conjugation of *bēgāną (weak class 3)
| active voice | passive voice | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present tense | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive |
| 1st singular | *bēgō | ? | — | ? | ? |
| 2nd singular | *bēgaisi | ? | *bēgai | *bēgāsai | ? |
| 3rd singular | *bēgaiþi | ? | *bēgāþau | *bēgāþai | ? |
| 1st dual | *bēgōs | ? | — | — | — |
| 2nd dual | *bēgāþiz | ? | *bēgāþiz | — | — |
| 1st plural | *bēgāmaz | ? | — | *bēgānþai | ? |
| 2nd plural | *bēgaiþ | ? | *bēgaiþ | *bēgānþai | ? |
| 3rd plural | *bēgānþi | ? | *bēgānþau | *bēgānþai | ? |
| past tense | indicative | subjunctive | |||
| 1st singular | *bēgadǭ | *bēgadēdį̄ | |||
| 2nd singular | *bēgadēz | *bēgadēdīz | |||
| 3rd singular | *bēgadē | *bēgadēdī | |||
| 1st dual | *bēgadēdū | *bēgadēdīw | |||
| 2nd dual | *bēgadēdudiz | *bēgadēdīdiz | |||
| 1st plural | *bēgadēdum | *bēgadēdīm | |||
| 2nd plural | *bēgadēdud | *bēgadēdīd | |||
| 3rd plural | *bēgadēdun | *bēgadēdīn | |||
| present | past | ||||
| participles | *bēgāndz | *bēgadaz | |||
Descendants
References
- Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*bēgēnan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 44
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