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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/kaupijan

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 *kaupijaną. Equivalent to *kaupō (merchant, innkeeper) + *-jan.

Verb

*kaupijan

  1. to buy
    Synonyms: *buggjan, *kaupōn
  2. to trade
    Synonyms: *kaupōn, *mangōn

Inflection

Class 1 weak
Infinitive *kaupijan
1st sg. past *kaupidā
Infinitive *kaupijan
Genitive infin. *kaupijannjas
Dative infin. *kaupijannjē
Instrum. infin. *kaupijannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *kaupiju *kaupidā
2nd singular *kaupisi *kaupidēs, *kaupidōs
3rd singular *kaupiþi *kaupidē, *kaupidā
1st plural *kaupijum *kaupidum
2nd plural *kaupiþ *kaupidud
3rd plural *kaupijanþ *kaupidun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *kaupijē *kaupidī
2nd singular *kaupijēs *kaupidī
3rd singular *kaupijē *kaupidī
1st plural *kaupijēm *kaupidīm
2nd plural *kaupijēþ *kaupidīd
3rd plural *kaupijēn *kaupidīn
Imperative Present
Singular *kaupi
Plural *kaupiþ
Present Past
Participle *kaupijandī *kaupid

Descendants

  • Old English: ċīepan, ċȳpan
  • Old Saxon: kōpian
  • Old Dutch: *kōpen
  • Old High German: koufen
    • Old High German: koufen, keufen
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