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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/rekaną
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Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *h₃réǵeti.
Verb
*rekaną
- to rake up, to pile up, to heap up
Inflection
Conjugation of *rekaną (strong class 5)
| active voice | passive voice | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present tense | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive |
| 1st singular | *rekō | *rekaų | — | *rekai | *? |
| 2nd singular | *rikizi | *rekaiz | *rek | *rekazai | *rekaizau |
| 3rd singular | *rikidi | *rekai | *rekadau | *rekadai | *rekaidau |
| 1st dual | *rekōz | *rekaiw | — | — | — |
| 2nd dual | *rekadiz | *rekaidiz | *rekadiz | — | — |
| 1st plural | *rekamaz | *rekaim | — | *rekandai | *rekaindau |
| 2nd plural | *rikid | *rekaid | *rikid | *rekandai | *rekaindau |
| 3rd plural | *rekandi | *rekain | *rekandau | *rekandai | *rekaindau |
| past tense | indicative | subjunctive | |||
| 1st singular | *rak | *rēkį̄ | |||
| 2nd singular | *raht | *rēkīz | |||
| 3rd singular | *rak | *rēkī | |||
| 1st dual | *rēkū | *rēkīw | |||
| 2nd dual | *rēkudiz | *rēkīdiz | |||
| 1st plural | *rēkum | *rēkīm | |||
| 2nd plural | *rēkud | *rēkīd | |||
| 3rd plural | *rēkun | *rēkīn | |||
| present | past | ||||
| participles | *rekandz | *rekanaz | |||
Related terms
- *rakjaną
Descendants
- Old English: [Term?]
- Middle English: reken (“to stoke a fire”)
- Old Saxon: [Term?]
- Middle Low German: rēken
- Old Dutch: *rekan
- Middle Dutch: rēken
- Old High German: rehhan
- Middle High German: rechen
- Cimbrian: rechan
- German: rechen
- Middle High German: rechen
- Old Norse: [Term?]
- Old Danish: rag
- Gothic: 𐍂𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌽 (rikan)
- → Italian: recare