Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/liʀnēn

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

    Verb

    *liʀnēn[1]

    1. Elbe Germanic form of *liʀnōn (to learn)

    Inflection

    Class 3 weak
    Infinitive *liʀnēn
    1st sg. past *liʀn?dā
    Infinitive *liʀnēn
    Genitive infin. *liʀnēnijas
    Dative infin. *liʀnēnijē
    Instrum. infin. *liʀnēniju
    Indicative Present Past
    1st singular *liʀnē *liʀn?dā
    2nd singular *liʀnēs *liʀn?dēs, *liʀn?dēs
    3rd singular *liʀnēþ *liʀn?dē, *liʀn?dā
    1st plural *liʀnēm *liʀn?dum
    2nd plural *liʀnēþ *liʀn?dud
    3rd plural *liʀnēnþ *liʀn?dun
    Subjunctive Present Past
    1st singular *liʀnē *liʀn?dī
    2nd singular *liʀnēs *liʀn?dī
    3rd singular *liʀnē *liʀn?dī
    1st plural *liʀnēm *liʀn?dīm
    2nd plural *liʀnēþ *liʀn?dīd
    3rd plural *liʀnēn *liʀn?dīn
    Imperative Present
    Singular *liʀnē
    Plural *liʀnēþ
    Present Past
    Participle *liʀnēndī *liʀn?d

    Descendants

    References

    1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*liznōn-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 340