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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/abageban
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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *abagebaną. Equivalent to *aba- + *geban.
Verb
*abageban
- to give up, give away, separate from
Inflection
| Strong class 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | *abageban | |
| 1st sg. past | *abagab | |
| 3rd pl. past | *abagābun | |
| Past ptcple | *abageban | |
| Infinitive | *abageban | |
| Genitive infin. | *abagebannjas | |
| Dative infin. | *abagebannjē | |
| Instrum. infin. | *abagebannju | |
| Indicative | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *abagebu | *abagab |
| 2nd singular | *abagibiʀi | *abagābī |
| 3rd singular | *abagibidi | *abagab |
| 1st plural | *abagebum | *abagābum |
| 2nd plural | *abagibid | *abagābud |
| 3rd plural | *abageband | *abagābun |
| Subjunctive | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *abagebē | *abagābī |
| 2nd singular | *abagebēs | *abagābī |
| 3rd singular | *abagebē | *abagābī |
| 1st plural | *abagebēm | *abagābīm |
| 2nd plural | *abagebēþ | *abagābīd |
| 3rd plural | *abagebēn | *abagābīn |
| Imperative | Present | |
| Singular | *abageb | |
| Plural | *abagibid | |
| Present | Past | |
| Participle | *abagebandī | *abageban |
Descendants
- Old English: ofġifan
- Old Saxon: afgevan
- Middle Low German: afgēven
- German Low German: ofgeven
- Middle Low German: afgēven
- Old Dutch: *afgevan, *avagevan
- Middle Dutch: āvegēven
- Dutch: afgeven
- Middle Dutch: āvegēven
- Old High German: abageban
- Middle High German: *abegeben, *abgeben
- German: abgeben
- Luxembourgish: ofginn
- Middle High German: *abegeben, *abgeben