Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/wurtijan

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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[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From *wurti +‎ *-jan.

Verb[edit]

*wurtijan

  1. to spice, season

Conjugation[edit]

Class 1 weak
Infinitive *wurtijan
1st sg. past *wurtidā
Infinitive *wurtijan
Genitive infin. *wurtijannjas
Dative infin. *wurtijannjē
Instrum. infin. *wurtijannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *wurtiju *wurtidā
2nd singular *wurtisi *wurtidēs, *wurtidōs
3rd singular *wurtiþi *wurtidē, *wurtidā
1st plural *wurtijum *wurtidum
2nd plural *wurtiþ *wurtidud
3rd plural *wurtijanþ *wurtidun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *wurtijē *wurtidī
2nd singular *wurtijēs *wurtidī
3rd singular *wurtijē *wurtidī
1st plural *wurtijēm *wurtidīm
2nd plural *wurtijēþ *wurtidīd
3rd plural *wurtijēn *wurtidīn
Imperative Present
Singular *wurti
Plural *wurtiþ
Present Past
Participle *wurtijandī *wurtid

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Old Dutch: *wurten
    • Old Dutch: wurtid (spiced)
  • Old High German: wurzen