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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/blewwaną

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed words 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

Possibly from Proto-Indo-European *mléw-e-, from Proto-Indo-European *mlew-. Related to Ancient Greek ἀμβλύς (amblús, “blunt; dim, faint”), Avestan 𐬨𐬭𐬎𐬙𐬀‎ (mruta, “crushed (?), weak”).[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈblew.wɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*blewwaną

  1. to beat

Inflection
Conjugation of *blewwaną (strong class 2)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *blewwō*blewwaų—*blewwai*?
2nd singular *bliwwizi*blewwaiz*bleww*blewwazai*blewwaizau
3rd singular *bliwwidi*blewwai*blewwadau*blewwadai*blewwaidau
1st dual *blewwōz*blewwaiw———
2nd dual *blewwadiz*blewwaidiz*blewwadiz——
1st plural *blewwamaz*blewwaim—*blewwandai*blewwaindau
2nd plural *bliwwid*blewwaid*bliwwid*blewwandai*blewwaindau
3rd plural *blewwandi*blewwain*blewwandau*blewwandai*blewwaindau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *blau(w)*bluwį̄
2nd singular *blau(w)t*bluwīz
3rd singular *blau(w)*bluwī
1st dual *bluwū*bluwīw
2nd dual *bluwudiz*bluwīdiz
1st plural *bluwum*bluwīm
2nd plural *bluwud*bluwīd
3rd plural *bluwun*bluwīn
present past
participles *blewwandz*bluwanaz

Descendants

References
  1. Kroonen, Guus (2013), “blewwan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill
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