Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/drabaną

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

Etymology

    From Proto-Indo-European *dʰrebʰ- (to grind; crush; kill). Cognate with Proto-Slavic *drobìti (to crush), Lithuanian drė̃bti (to strike), and Latvian drêbt (to beat).[1]

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈdrɑ.βɑ.nɑ̃/

    Verb

    *drabaną[1][2]

    1. to hit, hew

    Inflection

    Conjugation of *drabaną (strong class 6)
    active voice passive voice
    present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
    1st singular *drabō *drabaų *drabai ?
    2nd singular *drabizi *drabaiz *drab *drabazai *drabaizau
    3rd singular *drabidi *drabai *drabadau *drabadai *drabaidau
    1st dual *drabōz *drabaiw
    2nd dual *drabadiz *drabaidiz *drabadiz
    1st plural *drabamaz *drabaim *drabandai *drabaindau
    2nd plural *drabid *drabaid *drabid *drabandai *drabaindau
    3rd plural *drabandi *drabain *drabandau *drabandai *drabaindau
    past tense indicative subjunctive
    1st singular *drōb *drōbį̄
    2nd singular *drōft *drōbīz
    3rd singular *drōb *drōbī
    1st dual *drōbū *drōbīw
    2nd dual *drōbudiz *drōbīdiz
    1st plural *drōbum *drōbīm
    2nd plural *drōbud *drōbīd
    3rd plural *drōbun *drōbīn
    present past
    participles *drabandz *drabanaz

    Descendants

    • Gothic: *𐌳𐍂𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌽 (*draban)

    References

    1. 1.0 1.1 Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*draban-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 98
    2. ^ Seebold, Elmar (1970), “DRAB*-A-”, in Vergleichendes und etymologisches Wörterbuch der germanischen starken Verben (Janua Linguarum. Series Practica; 85) (in German), Den Haag: Mouton, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 160