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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/bargijan

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

From Proto-Germanic *bargijaną.

Verb

*bargijan[1]

  1. to taste

Inflection

Class 1 weak
Infinitive *bargijan
1st sg. past *bargidā
Infinitive *bargijan
Genitive infin. *bargijannjas
Dative infin. *bargijannjē
Instrum. infin. *bargijannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *bargiju *bargidā
2nd singular *bargisi *bargidēs, *bargidōs
3rd singular *bargiþi *bargidē, *bargidā
1st plural *bargijum *bargidum
2nd plural *bargiþ *bargidud
3rd plural *bargijanþ *bargidun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *bargijē *bargidī
2nd singular *bargijēs *bargidī
3rd singular *bargijē *bargidī
1st plural *bargijēm *bargidīm
2nd plural *bargijēþ *bargidīd
3rd plural *bargijēn *bargidīn
Imperative Present
Singular *bargi
Plural *bargiþ
Present Past
Participle *bargijandī *bargid

Descendants

  • Old English: biergan, berġan; birġan, byrġan; beorġan, berian, byriġan
    • Middle English: büriȝen
  • Old High German: *bergen
    • Old High German: bergita (cake)

References

  1. Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*barʒjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 37
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