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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
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Verb
*kapēn[1]
- to look, watch, stare
Inflection
| Class 3 weak
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| Infinitive
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*kapēn
|
| 1st sg. past
|
*kap?dā
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| Infinitive
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*kapēn
|
| Genitive infin.
|
*kapēnijas
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| Dative infin.
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*kapēnijē
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| Instrum. infin.
|
*kapēniju
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| Indicative
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Present
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Past
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| 1st singular
|
*kapē
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*kap?dā
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| 2nd singular
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*kapēs
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*kap?dēs, *kap?dēs
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| 3rd singular
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*kapēþ
|
*kap?dē, *kap?dā
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| 1st plural
|
*kapēm
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*kap?dum
|
| 2nd plural
|
*kapēþ
|
*kap?dud
|
| 3rd plural
|
*kapēnþ
|
*kap?dun
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| Subjunctive
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Present
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Past
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| 1st singular
|
*kapē
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*kap?dī
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| 2nd singular
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*kapēs
|
*kap?dī
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| 3rd singular
|
*kapē
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*kap?dī
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| 1st plural
|
*kapēm
|
*kap?dīm
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| 2nd plural
|
*kapēþ
|
*kap?dīd
|
| 3rd plural
|
*kapēn
|
*kap?dīn
|
| Imperative
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Present
|
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| Singular
|
*kapē
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| Plural
|
*kapēþ
|
|
|
Present
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Past
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| Participle
|
*kapēndī
|
*kap?d
|
Descendants
References
- ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 191: “PWGmc *kapē-”
