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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/þrauwjan

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

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *þrawjaną. Equivalent to *þrawu (suffering, longing) + *-jan.[1]

Verb

*þrauwjan

  1. to threaten
Inflection
Class 1 weak
Infinitive *þrauwjan
1st sg. past *þrawidā
Infinitive *þrauwjan
Genitive infin. *þrauwjannjas
Dative infin. *þrauwjannjē
Instrum. infin. *þrauwjannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *þrauwju *þrawidā
2nd singular *þrawisi *þrawidēs, *þrawidōs
3rd singular *þrawiþi *þrawidē, *þrawidā
1st plural *þrauwjum *þrawidum
2nd plural *þrawiþ *þrawidud
3rd plural *þrauwjanþ *þrawidun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *þrauwjē *þrawidī
2nd singular *þrauwjēs *þrawidī
3rd singular *þrauwjē *þrawidī
1st plural *þrauwjēm *þrawidīm
2nd plural *þrauwjēþ *þrawidīd
3rd plural *þrauwjēn *þrawidīn
Imperative Present
Singular *þrawi
Plural *þrawiþ
Present Past
Participle *þrauwjandī *þrawid
Descendants
  • Old English: þrēaġan
  • Old High German: drouwen, drōwen, drōen
    • Middle High German: drewen, dröuwen

Etymology 2

An intensive verb closely related to *þreuwan (to grow).[2]

Verb

*þrauwjan

  1. to grow
Inflection
Class 1 weak
Infinitive *þrauwjan
1st sg. past *þrawidā
Infinitive *þrauwjan
Genitive infin. *þrauwjannjas
Dative infin. *þrauwjannjē
Instrum. infin. *þrauwjannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *þrauwju *þrawidā
2nd singular *þrawisi *þrawidēs, *þrawidōs
3rd singular *þrawiþi *þrawidē, *þrawidā
1st plural *þrauwjum *þrawidum
2nd plural *þrawiþ *þrawidud
3rd plural *þrauwjanþ *þrawidun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *þrauwjē *þrawidī
2nd singular *þrauwjēs *þrawidī
3rd singular *þrauwjē *þrawidī
1st plural *þrauwjēm *þrawidīm
2nd plural *þrauwjēþ *þrawidīd
3rd plural *þrauwjēn *þrawidīn
Imperative Present
Singular *þrawi
Plural *þrawiþ
Present Past
Participle *þrauwjandī *þrawid
Descendants
  • Old High German: drouwen, trowwen
    • Middle High German: *drouwen
      • Middle High German: ge-drouwen (Past Participle)
      • German: dräuen

References

  1. Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*þrawō-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 546:*þraujan
  2. Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*þrawjan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 545
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