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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/weganą
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Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *wéǵʰeti, from *weǵʰ-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈwe.ɣɑ.nɑ̃/
Verb
*weganą
- to move, to carry
- to weigh
Inflection
Conjugation of *weganą (strong class 5)
| active voice | passive voice | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present tense | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive |
| 1st singular | *wegō | *wegaų | — | *wegai | ? |
| 2nd singular | *wigizi | *wegaiz | *weg | *wegazai | *wegaizau |
| 3rd singular | *wigidi | *wegai | *wegadau | *wegadai | *wegaidau |
| 1st dual | *wegōz | *wegaiw | — | — | — |
| 2nd dual | *wegadiz | *wegaidiz | *wegadiz | — | — |
| 1st plural | *wegamaz | *wegaim | — | *wegandai | *wegaindau |
| 2nd plural | *wigid | *wegaid | *wigid | *wegandai | *wegaindau |
| 3rd plural | *wegandi | *wegain | *wegandau | *wegandai | *wegaindau |
| past tense | indicative | subjunctive | |||
| 1st singular | *wag | *wēgį̄ | |||
| 2nd singular | *waht | *wēgīz | |||
| 3rd singular | *wag | *wēgī | |||
| 1st dual | *wēgū | *wēgīw | |||
| 2nd dual | *wēgudiz | *wēgīdiz | |||
| 1st plural | *wēgum | *wēgīm | |||
| 2nd plural | *wēgud | *wēgīd | |||
| 3rd plural | *wēgun | *wēgīn | |||
| present | past | ||||
| participles | *wegandz | *weganaz | |||
Derived terms
- *wagjaną
- *wihtiz
- *wōgiz
Related terms
- *wagōną
- *wēgō
- *wagǭ
- *wakkōną
- *wagnaz
Descendants
- Proto-West Germanic: *wegan
- Old English: wegan
- Middle English: weȝen, weghen, weien, weyen
- English: weigh
- Scots: wey, weich
- Middle English: weȝen, weghen, weien, weyen
- Old Frisian: wega, waga
- Saterland Frisian: weege
- West Frisian: weage, wage
- Old Saxon: wegan
- Middle Low German: wegen, wēgen, weigen
- German Low German: wegen
- Middle Low German: wegen, wēgen, weigen
- Old Dutch: *wegan
- Middle Dutch: wēgen
- Dutch: wegen
- Afrikaans: weeg
- Dutch: wegen
- Middle Dutch: wēgen
- Old High German: wegan
- Middle High German: wegen; wigen (north-western, from present singular)
- Alemannic German: weigge
- Cimbrian: béegan
- German: wiegen, wägen
- Luxembourgish: weien
- Middle High German: wegen; wigen (north-western, from present singular)
- Old English: wegan
- Old Norse: vega
- Icelandic: vega
- Faroese: viga
- Norwegian Nynorsk: vega; (dialectal) vågå, vaga
- Old Swedish: vægha
- Swedish: väga
- Old Danish: wæghæ
- Danish: veje
- Norwegian Bokmål: veie
- Danish: veje
- Gothic: *𐍅𐌹𐌲𐌰𐌽 (*wigan) (attested in prefixed variant 𐌲𐌰𐍅𐌹𐌲𐌰𐌽 (gawigan))