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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/grātan

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 *grētaną.

Verb

*grātan

  1. to weep, to cry

Inflection

Strong class 7d
Infinitive *grātan
1st sg. past *grēt
3rd pl. past *grētun
Past ptcple *grātan
Infinitive *grātan
Genitive infin. *grātannjas
Dative infin. *grātannjē
Instrum. infin. *grātannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *grātu *grēt
2nd singular *grātiʀi *grētī
3rd singular *grātidi *grēt
1st plural *grātum *grētum
2nd plural *grātid *grētud
3rd plural *grātand *grētun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *grātē *grētī
2nd singular *grātēs *grētī
3rd singular *grātē *grētī
1st plural *grātēm *grētīm
2nd plural *grātēþ *grētīd
3rd plural *grātēn *grētīn
Imperative Present
Singular *grāt
Plural *grātid
Present Past
Participle *grātandī *grātan

Descendants

  • Old English: grǣtan
  • Old Saxon: grātan
  • Old High German: grāzzan
    • Middle High German: grāzen; grazieren
      • Alemannic German: graasse
  • Old French: regrater, regreter
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