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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/beugan
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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *beuganą.
Verb
*beugan
- to bend, to become bent
Inflection
| Strong class 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | *beugan | |
| 1st sg. past | *baug | |
| 3rd pl. past | *bugun | |
| Past ptcple | *bogan | |
| Infinitive | *beugan | |
| Genitive infin. | *beugannjas | |
| Dative infin. | *beugannjē | |
| Instrum. infin. | *beugannju | |
| Indicative | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *beugu | *baug |
| 2nd singular | *biugiʀi | *bugī |
| 3rd singular | *biugidi | *baug |
| 1st plural | *beugum | *bugum |
| 2nd plural | *biugid | *bugud |
| 3rd plural | *beugand | *bugun |
| Subjunctive | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *beugē | *bugī |
| 2nd singular | *beugēs | *bugī |
| 3rd singular | *beugē | *bugī |
| 1st plural | *beugēm | *bugīm |
| 2nd plural | *beugēþ | *bugīd |
| 3rd plural | *beugēn | *bugīn |
| Imperative | Present | |
| Singular | *beug | |
| Plural | *biugid | |
| Present | Past | |
| Participle | *beugandī | *bogan |
Related terms
- *baugijan
Descendants
- Old English: būgan
- Middle English: buwen, buȝen, bowen
- English: bow
- Scots: boo
- Middle English: buwen, buȝen, bowen
- Old Saxon: būgan
- Middle Low German: būgen
- Low German: bugen
- Middle Low German: būgen
- Old Dutch: *būgan
- Middle Dutch: bugen
- Dutch: buigen
- Limburgish: buge
- Middle Dutch: bugen
- Old High German: biogan
- German: biegen
- Luxembourgish: béien