Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/fratredan

This Proto-West 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-West Germanic

Etymology

    From Proto-Germanic *fratrudaną. Equivalent to *fra- +‎ *tredan.

    Verb

    *fratredan

    1. to tread upon, trample

    Inflection

    Strong class 5
    Infinitive *fratredan
    1st sg. past *fratrad
    3rd pl. past *fratrādun
    Past ptcple *fratredan
    Infinitive *fratredan
    Genitive infin. *fratredannjas
    Dative infin. *fratredannjē
    Instrum. infin. *fratredannju
    Indicative Present Past
    1st singular *fratredu *fratrad
    2nd singular *fratridiʀi *fratrādī
    3rd singular *fratrididi *fratrad
    1st plural *fratredum *fratrādum
    2nd plural *fratridid *fratrādud
    3rd plural *fratredand *fratrādun
    Subjunctive Present Past
    1st singular *fratredē *fratrādī
    2nd singular *fratredēs *fratrādī
    3rd singular *fratredē *fratrādī
    1st plural *fratredēm *fratrādīm
    2nd plural *fratredēþ *fratrādīd
    3rd plural *fratredēn *fratrādīn
    Imperative Present
    Singular *fratrid
    Plural *fratridid
    Present Past
    Participle *fratredandī *fratredan

    Descendants

    • Old English: fortredan
      • Middle English: fortreden
    • Old Frisian: *fortreda
      • West Frisian: fertrêdzje
    • Old Saxon: *fartredan
      • Middle Low German: vörtreden, vortreden
    • Old Dutch: *fartredan
    • Old High German: firtrëtan
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