< Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic
Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/kweban
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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *kwebaną.
Verb
*kweban
- to suffocate, choke
Inflection
| Strong class 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | *kweban | |
| 1st sg. past | *kwab | |
| 3rd pl. past | *kwābun | |
| Past ptcple | *kweban | |
| Infinitive | *kweban | |
| Genitive infin. | *kwebannjas | |
| Dative infin. | *kwebannjē | |
| Instrum. infin. | *kwebannju | |
| Indicative | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *kwebu | *kwab |
| 2nd singular | *kwibiʀi | *kwābī |
| 3rd singular | *kwibidi | *kwab |
| 1st plural | *kwebum | *kwābum |
| 2nd plural | *kwibid | *kwābud |
| 3rd plural | *kweband | *kwābun |
| Subjunctive | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *kwebē | *kwābī |
| 2nd singular | *kwebēs | *kwābī |
| 3rd singular | *kwebē | *kwābī |
| 1st plural | *kwebēm | *kwābīm |
| 2nd plural | *kwebēþ | *kwābīd |
| 3rd plural | *kwebēn | *kwābīn |
| Imperative | Present | |
| Singular | *kweb | |
| Plural | *kwibid | |
| Present | Past | |
| Participle | *kwebandī | *kweban |
Descendants
- Old High German: *queban
- ⇒ Old High German: irqueban
- Middle High German: erqueben
- ⇒ Old High German: irqueban