Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wēzīz

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed words and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

Verb

*wēzīz

second-person singular past active subjunctive of *wesaną

Descendants

Some descendants added a -t ending, probably in analogy with other 2nd person inflections.

Old Dutch: wāris, wārist
Old High German: wāris, wārist
- Alemannic German: wäresch
- German: wärst
- Pennsylvania German: waerscht
Old Norse: værir
- Icelandic: værir
Gothic: 𐍅𐌴𐍃𐌴𐌹𐍃 (wēseis)