Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wēzīn

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

Verb

*wēzīn

third-person plural past active subjunctive of *wesaną

Descendants

Old English: wǣren
- Middle English: weren, were (conflated with wǣron)
  - English: were
  - Scots: wir, wur
Old Frisian: wēren
Old Saxon: wārin
- Middle Low German: wêren
Old Dutch: wārin
- Dutch: waren
Old High German: wārin
- Alemannic German: wäre
- German: wären
- Pennsylvania German: waere
Old Norse: væri
- Icelandic: væru
- Old Swedish: vāro
  - Swedish: vore

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