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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/krāan

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 *krēaną.

Verb

*krāan

  1. to crow, shout

Inflection

Strong class 7d
Infinitive *krāan
1st sg. past *krē
3rd pl. past *krēun
Past ptcple *krāan
Infinitive *krāan
Genitive infin. *krāannjas
Dative infin. *krāannjē
Instrum. infin. *krāannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *krāu *krē
2nd singular *krāiʀi *krēī
3rd singular *krāidi *krē
1st plural *krāum *krēum
2nd plural *krāid *krēud
3rd plural *krāand *krēun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *krāē *krēī
2nd singular *krāēs *krēī
3rd singular *krāē *krēī
1st plural *krāēm *krēīm
2nd plural *krāēþ *krēīd
3rd plural *krāēn *krēīn
Imperative Present
Singular *krā
Plural *krāid
Present Past
Participle *krāandī *krāan

Alternative reconstructions

  • *krājan

Descendants

  • Old English: crāwan
    • Middle English: crawen, crowen
  • Old Saxon: krāian
    • Middle Low German: kreien
  • Old Dutch: crāien
  • Old High German: krāen
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