Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/webaną

This Proto-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-Germanic

Etymology

  • From Proto-Indo-European *webʰ- (“to weave”).[1]

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈwe.βɑ.nɑ̃/

    Verb

    *webaną

    1. to weave

    Inflection

    Conjugation of *webaną (strong class 5)
    active voice passive voice
    present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
    1st singular *webō *webaų — *webai ?
    2nd singular *wibizi *webaiz *web *webazai *webaizau
    3rd singular *wibidi *webai *webadau *webadai *webaidau
    1st dual *webōz *webaiw — — —
    2nd dual *webadiz *webaidiz *webadiz — —
    1st plural *webamaz *webaim — *webandai *webaindau
    2nd plural *wibid *webaid *wibid *webandai *webaindau
    3rd plural *webandi *webain *webandau *webandai *webaindau
    past tense indicative subjunctive
    1st singular *wab *wēbį̄
    2nd singular *waft *wēbīz
    3rd singular *wab *wēbī
    1st dual *wēbū *wēbīw
    2nd dual *wēbudiz *wēbīdiz
    1st plural *wēbum *wēbīm
    2nd plural *wēbud *wēbīd
    3rd plural *wēbun *wēbīn
    present past
    participles *webandz *webanaz

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    • Proto-West Germanic: *weban
      • Old English: wefan
      • Old Frisian: weva
      • Old Saxon: weƀan, wevan
      • Old Dutch: wevan
      • Old High German: weban
    • Old Norse: vefa

    References

    1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*weban-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 576
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