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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *bugjaną.
Verb
*buggjan[1]
- to buy
- Synonyms: *kaupijan, *kaupōn
Inflection
| Class 1 weak j-present
|
| Infinitive
|
*buggjan
|
| 1st sg. past
|
*bohtā
|
| Infinitive
|
*buggjan
|
| Genitive infin.
|
*buggjannjas
|
| Dative infin.
|
*buggjannjē
|
| Instrum. infin.
|
*buggjannju
|
| Indicative
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Present
|
Past
|
| 1st singular
|
*buggju
|
*bohtā
|
| 2nd singular
|
*bugisi
|
*bohtēs, *bohtōs
|
| 3rd singular
|
*bugiþi
|
*bohtē, *bohtā
|
| 1st plural
|
*buggjum
|
*bohtum
|
| 2nd plural
|
*bugiþ
|
*bohtud
|
| 3rd plural
|
*buggjanþ
|
*bohtun
|
| Subjunctive
|
Present
|
Past
|
| 1st singular
|
*buggjē
|
*bohtī
|
| 2nd singular
|
*buggjēs
|
*bohtī
|
| 3rd singular
|
*buggjē
|
*bohtī
|
| 1st plural
|
*buggjēm
|
*bohtīm
|
| 2nd plural
|
*buggjēþ
|
*bohtīd
|
| 3rd plural
|
*buggjēn
|
*bohtīn
|
| Imperative
|
Present
|
|
| Singular
|
*bugi
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| Plural
|
*bugiþ
|
|
|
Present
|
Past
|
| Participle
|
*buggjandī
|
*boht
|
Descendants
References
- ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 51: “PWGmc *[bugʲgʲan]”
