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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/uʀkannjan
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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From *uʀ- + *kannjan.
Verb
*uʀkannjan
- to beget
- to generate
Inflection
| Class 1 weak | ||
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | *uʀkannjan | |
| 1st sg. past | *uʀkanidā | |
| Infinitive | *uʀkannjan | |
| Genitive infin. | *uʀkannjannjas | |
| Dative infin. | *uʀkannjannjē | |
| Instrum. infin. | *uʀkannjannju | |
| Indicative | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *uʀkannju | *uʀkanidā |
| 2nd singular | *uʀkanisi | *uʀkanidēs, *uʀkanidōs |
| 3rd singular | *uʀkaniþi | *uʀkanidē, *uʀkanidā |
| 1st plural | *uʀkannjum | *uʀkanidum |
| 2nd plural | *uʀkaniþ | *uʀkanidud |
| 3rd plural | *uʀkannjanþ | *uʀkanidun |
| Subjunctive | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *uʀkannjē | *uʀkanidī |
| 2nd singular | *uʀkannjēs | *uʀkanidī |
| 3rd singular | *uʀkannjē | *uʀkanidī |
| 1st plural | *uʀkannjēm | *uʀkanidīm |
| 2nd plural | *uʀkannjēþ | *uʀkanidīd |
| 3rd plural | *uʀkannjēn | *uʀkanidīn |
| Imperative | Present | |
| Singular | *uʀkani | |
| Plural | *uʀkaniþ | |
| Present | Past | |
| Participle | *uʀkannjandī | *uʀkanid |
Descendants
- Old English: ācennan
- Old High German: irkennen