Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/drinkaną

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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[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Possibly from Proto-Indo-European *dʰrenǵ- (“to draw into one's mouth, sip, gulp”), nasalised variant of *dʰreǵ- (“to draw, glide”). Cognate with Lithuanian drėgti (“to become moist”), Sanskrit ध्रजति (dhrajati, “to glide, swoop”).

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

*drinkaną[1][2]

  1. to drink

Inflection[edit]

Conjugation of *drinkaną (strong class 3)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *drinkō *drinkaų — *drinkai ?
2nd singular *drinkizi *drinkaiz *drink *drinkazai *drinkaizau
3rd singular *drinkidi *drinkai *drinkadau *drinkadai *drinkaidau
1st dual *drinkōz *drinkaiw — — —
2nd dual *drinkadiz *drinkaidiz *drinkadiz — —
1st plural *drinkamaz *drinkaim — *drinkandai *drinkaindau
2nd plural *drinkid *drinkaid *drinkid *drinkandai *drinkaindau
3rd plural *drinkandi *drinkain *drinkandau *drinkandai *drinkaindau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *drank *drunkį̄
2nd singular *dranht *drunkīz
3rd singular *drank *drunkī
1st dual *drunkū *drunkīw
2nd dual *drunkudiz *drunkīdiz
1st plural *drunkum *drunkīm
2nd plural *drunkud *drunkīd
3rd plural *drunkun *drunkīn
present past
participles *drinkandz *drunkanaz

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*drinkan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 103
  2. ^ Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*đrenkanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎[1], Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 75
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