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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/gabārijan
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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
Likely derived from *gabārī (“movement of the body, behaviour”) + *-jan
Verb
*gabārijan
- to behave, to conduct oneself
Inflection
| Class 1 weak | ||
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | *gabārijan | |
| 1st sg. past | *gabāridā | |
| Infinitive | *gabārijan | |
| Genitive infin. | *gabārijannjas | |
| Dative infin. | *gabārijannjē | |
| Instrum. infin. | *gabārijannju | |
| Indicative | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *gabāriju | *gabāridā |
| 2nd singular | *gabārisi | *gabāridēs, *gabāridōs |
| 3rd singular | *gabāriþi | *gabāridē, *gabāridā |
| 1st plural | *gabārijum | *gabāridum |
| 2nd plural | *gabāriþ | *gabāridud |
| 3rd plural | *gabārijanþ | *gabāridun |
| Subjunctive | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *gabārijē | *gabāridī |
| 2nd singular | *gabārijēs | *gabāridī |
| 3rd singular | *gabārijē | *gabāridī |
| 1st plural | *gabārijēm | *gabāridīm |
| 2nd plural | *gabārijēþ | *gabāridīd |
| 3rd plural | *gabārijēn | *gabāridīn |
| Imperative | Present | |
| Singular | *gabāri | |
| Plural | *gabāriþ | |
| Present | Past | |
| Participle | *gabārijandī | *gabārid |
Related terms
- *beran
- *gabārijōn
- Old Saxon: gibārion
- *gabārōn
Descendants
- Old English: gebǣran
- Middle English: beren
- Old Saxon: gibārian
- Middle Low German: gibêren (or a descendant of *gabārijōn)
- Old Dutch: *gibāren (or a descendant of *gabārijōn)
- Middle Dutch: gebâren, gebêren (eastern)
- Dutch: gebaren
- Middle Dutch: gebâren, gebêren (eastern)
- Old High German: gibāren
- Middle High German: gebæren