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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *burgōną. Equivalent to *borg (“promise, debt”) + *-ōn.
Verb
*borgōn
- to borrow, lend
- to take care (of), keep safe, vouch for
Inflection
| Class 2 weak
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| Infinitive
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*borgōn
|
| 1st sg. past
|
*borgōdā
|
| Infinitive
|
*borgōn
|
| Genitive infin.
|
*borgōnijas
|
| Dative infin.
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*borgōnijē
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| Instrum. infin.
|
*borgōniju
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| Indicative
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Present
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Past
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| 1st singular
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*borgō
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*borgōdā
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| 2nd singular
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*borgōs
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*borgōdēs, *borgōdōs
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| 3rd singular
|
*borgōþ
|
*borgōdē, *borgōdā
|
| 1st plural
|
*borgōm
|
*borgōdum
|
| 2nd plural
|
*borgōþ
|
*borgōdud
|
| 3rd plural
|
*borgōnþ
|
*borgōdun
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| Subjunctive
|
Present
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Past
|
| 1st singular
|
*borgō
|
*borgōdī
|
| 2nd singular
|
*borgōs
|
*borgōdī
|
| 3rd singular
|
*borgō
|
*borgōdī
|
| 1st plural
|
*borgōm
|
*borgōdīm
|
| 2nd plural
|
*borgōþ
|
*borgōdīd
|
| 3rd plural
|
*borgōn
|
*borgōdīn
|
| Imperative
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Present
|
|
| Singular
|
*borgō
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| Plural
|
*borgōþ
|
|
|
Present
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Past
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| Participle
|
*borgōndī
|
*borgōd
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Alternative reconstructions
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