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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/trūwāną
Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From *triwwiz + *-āną.[1]
Verb
*trūwāną[1]
- to trust
Inflection
Conjugation of *trūwāną (weak class 3)
active voice | passive voice | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
present tense | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive |
1st singular | *trūwō | ? | — | ? | ? |
2nd singular | *trūwaisi | ? | *trūwai | *trūwāsai | ? |
3rd singular | *trūwaiþi | ? | *trūwāþau | *trūwāþai | ? |
1st dual | *trūwōs | ? | — | — | — |
2nd dual | *trūwāþiz | ? | *trūwāþiz | — | — |
1st plural | *trūwāmaz | ? | — | *trūwānþai | ? |
2nd plural | *trūwaiþ | ? | *trūwaiþ | *trūwānþai | ? |
3rd plural | *trūwānþi | ? | *trūwānþau | *trūwānþai | ? |
past tense | indicative | subjunctive | |||
1st singular | *trūwadǭ | *trūwadēdį̄ | |||
2nd singular | *trūwadēz | *trūwadēdīz | |||
3rd singular | *trūwadē | *trūwadēdī | |||
1st dual | *trūwadēdū | *trūwadēdīw | |||
2nd dual | *trūwadēdudiz | *trūwadēdīdiz | |||
1st plural | *trūwadēdum | *trūwadēdīm | |||
2nd plural | *trūwadēdud | *trūwadēdīd | |||
3rd plural | *trūwadēdun | *trūwadēdīn | |||
present | past | ||||
participles | *trūwāndz | *trūwadaz |
Descendants
- Old English: trūwian
- English: trow
- Old Frisian: triūwa, trōwa
- Old Saxon: trauwian
- Old Dutch: *triuwon
- Middle Dutch: trouwen
- Dutch: trouwen
- Middle Dutch: trouwen
- Old High German: trūwēn
- German: trauen
- Old Norse: trúa
- Icelandic: trúa
- Faroese: trúgva
- Norwegian Bokmål: tro, tru
- Norwegian Nynorsk: tru
- Danish: tro
- Swedish: tro
- Faroese: trúgva
- Gothic: 𐍄𐍂𐌰𐌿𐌰𐌽 (trauan)
References
- Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*trūēn-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 523