Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/auknaną

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

Etymology

From *aukaną +‎ *-naną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑu̯k.nɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*auknaną

  1. (intransitive) to grow, to become larger

Inflection

Conjugation of (weak class 4)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *auknō *auknaų
2nd singular *auknōsi *auknais *auknō
3rd singular *auknōþi *auknai *auknōþau
1st dual *auknōs *auknaiw
2nd dual *auknaþiz *auknaiþiz *auknaþiz
1st plural *auknamaz *auknaim
2nd plural *auknaþ *auknaiþ *auknaþ
3rd plural *auknanþi *auknain *auknanþau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *auknōdǭ *auknōdēdį̄
2nd singular *auknōdēz *auknōdēdīz
3rd singular *auknōdē *auknōdēdī
1st dual *auknōdēdū *auknōdēdīw
2nd dual *auknōdēdudiz *auknōdēdīdiz
1st plural *auknōdēdum *auknōdēdīm
2nd plural *auknōdēdud *auknōdēdīd
3rd plural *auknōdēdun *auknōdēdīn
present past
participles *auknandz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *auknōn
    • Old English: ēacnian
  • Gothic: 𐌰𐌿𐌺𐌽𐌰𐌽 (auknan)