Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/trindan

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

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Etymology

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Unknown. Perhaps related to or derived from *trinnan (to separate) through a substantive meaning "a piece sliced off, circular disk".

Verb

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*trindan

  1. to turn, roll

Inflection

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Strong class 3
Infinitive *trindan
1st sg. past *trand
3rd pl. past *trundun
Past ptcple *trundan
Infinitive *trindan
Genitive infin. *trindannjas
Dative infin. *trindannjē
Instrum. infin. *trindannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *trindu *trand
2nd singular *trindiʀi *trundī
3rd singular *trindidi *trand
1st plural *trindum *trundum
2nd plural *trindid *trundud
3rd plural *trindand *trundun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *trindē *trundī
2nd singular *trindēs *trundī
3rd singular *trindē *trundī
1st plural *trindēm *trundīm
2nd plural *trindēþ *trundīd
3rd plural *trindēn *trundīn
Imperative Present
Singular *trind
Plural *trindid
Present Past
Participle *trindandī *trundan

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Not directly attested, but derivatives are commonly found in the majority of daughter languages.