Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/gauwjan

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Proto-West Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *gawjaną.

Verb

*gauwjan

  1. to shout, scream, yell

Inflection

Class 1 weak
Infinitive *gauwjan
1st sg. past *gawidā
Infinitive *gauwjan
Genitive infin. *gauwjannjas
Dative infin. *gauwjannjē
Instrum. infin. *gauwjannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *gauwju *gawidā
2nd singular *gawisi *gawidēs, *gawidōs
3rd singular *gawiþi *gawidē, *gawidā
1st plural *gauwjum *gawidum
2nd plural *gawiþ *gawidud
3rd plural *gauwjanþ *gawidun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *gauwjē *gawidī
2nd singular *gauwjēs *gawidī
3rd singular *gauwjē *gawidī
1st plural *gauwjēm *gawidīm
2nd plural *gauwjēþ *gawidīd
3rd plural *gauwjēn *gawidīn
Imperative Present
Singular *gawi
Plural *gawiþ
Present Past
Participle *gauwjandī *gawid

Alternative reconstructions

  • *gauijan

Descendants