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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *hrewwaną.
Verb
*hreuwan[1]
- to cause pain, regret
Inflection
| Strong class 2
|
| Infinitive
|
*hreuwan
|
| 1st sg. past
|
*hrauw
|
| 3rd pl. past
|
*hruwun
|
| Past ptcple
|
*hrowan
|
| Infinitive
|
*hreuwan
|
| Genitive infin.
|
*hreuwannjas
|
| Dative infin.
|
*hreuwannjē
|
| Instrum. infin.
|
*hreuwannju
|
| Indicative
|
Present
|
Past
|
| 1st singular
|
*hreuwu
|
*hrauw
|
| 2nd singular
|
*hriuwiʀi
|
*hruwī
|
| 3rd singular
|
*hriuwidi
|
*hrauw
|
| 1st plural
|
*hreuwum
|
*hruwum
|
| 2nd plural
|
*hriuwid
|
*hruwud
|
| 3rd plural
|
*hreuwand
|
*hruwun
|
| Subjunctive
|
Present
|
Past
|
| 1st singular
|
*hreuwē
|
*hruwī
|
| 2nd singular
|
*hreuwēs
|
*hruwī
|
| 3rd singular
|
*hreuwē
|
*hruwī
|
| 1st plural
|
*hreuwēm
|
*hruwīm
|
| 2nd plural
|
*hreuwēþ
|
*hruwīd
|
| 3rd plural
|
*hreuwēn
|
*hruwīn
|
| Imperative
|
Present
|
|
| Singular
|
*hriuw
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| Plural
|
*hriuwid
|
|
|
Present
|
Past
|
| Participle
|
*hreuwandī
|
*hrowan
|
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 130: “PWGmc *hreuwan”
