Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hreusaną

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

Likely related to *hreutaną, *hrūtaną (“to fall”). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈxreu̯.sɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*hreusaną^[1]

to fall
to rush

Inflection

Conjugation of *hreusaną (strong class 2)

present tense	indicative	subjunctive	imperative	indicative	subjunctive
	active voice			passive voice
1st singular	*hreusō	*hreusaų	—	*hreusai	?
2nd singular	*hriusizi	*hreusaiz	*hreus	*hreusazai	*hreusaizau
3rd singular	*hriusidi	*hreusai	*hreusadau	*hreusadai	*hreusaidau
1st dual	*hreusōz	*hreusaiw	—	—	—
2nd dual	*hreusadiz	*hreusaidiz	*hreusadiz	—	—
1st plural	*hreusamaz	*hreusaim	—	*hreusandai	*hreusaindau
2nd plural	*hriusid	*hreusaid	*hriusid	*hreusandai	*hreusaindau
3rd plural	*hreusandi	*hreusain	*hreusandau	*hreusandai	*hreusaindau

past tense	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*hraus	*hruzį̄
2nd singular	*hraust	*hruzīz
3rd singular	*hraus	*hruzī
1st dual	*hruzū	*hruzīw
2nd dual	*hruzudiz	*hruzīdiz
1st plural	*hruzum	*hruzīm
2nd plural	*hruzud	*hruzīd
3rd plural	*hruzun	*hruzīn

	present	past
participles	*hreusandz	*hruzanaz

Descendants

Proto-West Germanic: *hreusan
- Old English: hrēosan
  - Middle English: rēsen
- Old High German: riosan
>? Old Norse: hrjósa
- Icelandic: hrjósa
- Norwegian:
  Nynorsk: rjosa
- Swedish: rysa

References

^ Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*xreusanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 186

[1] Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*xreusanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 186

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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hreusaną

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