Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/frateran

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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 *fra- +‎ *teran.

Verb[edit]

*frateran

  1. to tear up
  2. to use up

Inflection[edit]

Strong class 4
Infinitive *frateran
1st sg. past *fratar
3rd pl. past *fratārun
Past ptcple *fratoran
Infinitive *frateran
Genitive infin. *fraterannjas
Dative infin. *fraterannjē
Instrum. infin. *fraterannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *frateru *fratar
2nd singular *fratiriʀi *fratārī
3rd singular *fratiridi *fratar
1st plural *fraterum *fratārum
2nd plural *fratirid *fratārud
3rd plural *fraterand *fratārun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *fraterē *fratārī
2nd singular *fraterēs *fratārī
3rd singular *fraterē *fratārī
1st plural *fraterēm *fratārīm
2nd plural *fraterēþ *fratārīd
3rd plural *fraterēn *fratārīn
Imperative Present
Singular *fratir
Plural *fratirid
Present Past
Participle *fraterandī *fratoran

Related terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Old English: *forteran
  • Old High German: firzeran