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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
Unknown; possibly from Proto-Indo-European *kerh₃- (“to burn”), perhaps cognate with Lithuanian kar̃šti (“to become hot”), Latvian kar̂st (“to become hot; to hurt”),[1] and related to *herþ (“hearth”), hyrr (“fire”), Gothic 𐌷𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌹 (hauri, “coal”).
Verb
*harstijan[2]
- to roast
Inflection
Class 1 weak
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Infinitive
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*harstijan
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1st sg. past
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*harstidā
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Infinitive
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*harstijan
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Genitive infin.
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*harstijannjas
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Dative infin.
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*harstijannjē
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Instrum. infin.
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*harstijannju
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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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*harstiju
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*harstidā
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2nd singular
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*harstisi
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*harstidēs, *harstidōs
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3rd singular
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*harstiþi
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*harstidē, *harstidā
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1st plural
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*harstijum
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*harstidum
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2nd plural
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*harstiþ
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*harstidud
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3rd plural
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*harstijanþ
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*harstidun
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Subjunctive
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Present
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Past
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1st singular
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*harstijē
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*harstidī
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2nd singular
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*harstijēs
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*harstidī
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3rd singular
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*harstijē
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*harstidī
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1st plural
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*harstijēm
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*harstidīm
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2nd plural
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*harstijēþ
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*harstidīd
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3rd plural
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*harstijēn
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*harstidīn
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Imperative
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Present
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Singular
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*harsti
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Plural
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*harstiþ
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Present
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Past
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Participle
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*harstijandī
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*harstid
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Descendants
References
- ^ Fraenkel, Ernst (1955, 1962–1965) “krutėti”, in Litauisches etymologisches Wörterbuch, volume I, Heidelberg-Göttingen: Carl Winter and Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, page 303
- ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 242: “PWGmc *harstijan”