ᚹᚱᚨᛁᛏᚨ
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Proto-Norse[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Verb[edit]
ᚹᚱᚨᛁᛏᚨ (wraita /wraita/)
- first-person singular past indicative of ᚹᚨᚱᛁᛏᚢ (waritu)
- 5th-6th century, Trollhättan II bracteate (IK 639)
- ᛖ[ᚴ]ᛖᚱᛁᛚᚨᛉᛗᚨᚱᛁᚦᛖᚢᛒᚨᛉᚺᚨᛁᛏᛖᚹᚱᚨᛁᛏᚨᛚᚨᚦᛟ
e[k]erilazmariþeubazhaitewraitalaþo- ek erilaz, Mariþeubaz haitē, wraita laþō
- I, the Erilaz, [who] am called sea/glory-thief, wrote an invitation.
- 5th-6th century, Trollhättan II bracteate (IK 639)
Usage notes[edit]
Since the a immediately following wrait is not easily explainable, it has been theorized by some authors[1] that this is actually an archaic ending inherited from the Proto-Indo-European stative 1st singular indicative *-h₂e.
References[edit]
- ^ Elmer H., Antonsen (2002) Runes and Germanic Linguistics (Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs), volume 140, Berlin, New York: Mouton De Gruyter, →ISBN, page 27