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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/wrekan

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 *wrekaną.

Verb

*wrekan

  1. to drive out
  2. to persecute

Inflection

Strong class 5
Infinitive *wrekan
1st sg. past *wrak
3rd pl. past *wrākun
Past ptcple *wrekan
Infinitive *wrekan
Genitive infin. *wrekannjas
Dative infin. *wrekannjē
Instrum. infin. *wrekannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *wreku *wrak
2nd singular *wrikiʀi *wrākī
3rd singular *wrikidi *wrak
1st plural *wrekum *wrākum
2nd plural *wrikid *wrākud
3rd plural *wrekand *wrākun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *wrekē *wrākī
2nd singular *wrekēs *wrākī
3rd singular *wrekē *wrākī
1st plural *wrekēm *wrākīm
2nd plural *wrekēþ *wrākīd
3rd plural *wrekēn *wrākīn
Imperative Present
Singular *wrik
Plural *wrikid
Present Past
Participle *wrekandī *wrekan

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Old English: wrecan
    • Middle English: wreken
  • Old Frisian: wreka
    • West Frisian: wrekke
  • Old Saxon: wrekan
  • Old Dutch: *wrekan
  • Old High German: rehhan, wrehhan
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