Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wīpaną

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 Proto-Indo-European *wéyb-eti.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈwiː.pɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*wīpaną

1. to wind, wrap

Inflection

Conjugation of *wīpaną (strong class 1)

	active voice			passive voice
present tense	indicative	subjunctive	imperative	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*wīpō	*wīpaų	—	*wīpai	?
2nd singular	*wīpizi	*wīpaiz	*wīp	*wīpazai	*wīpaizau
3rd singular	*wīpidi	*wīpai	*wīpadau	*wīpadai	*wīpaidau
1st dual	*wīpōz	*wīpaiw	—	—	—
2nd dual	*wīpadiz	*wīpaidiz	*wīpadiz	—	—
1st plural	*wīpamaz	*wīpaim	—	*wīpandai	*wīpaindau
2nd plural	*wīpid	*wīpaid	*wīpid	*wīpandai	*wīpaindau
3rd plural	*wīpandi	*wīpain	*wīpandau	*wīpandai	*wīpaindau
past tense	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*waip	*wipį̄
2nd singular	*waift	*wipīz
3rd singular	*waip	*wipī
1st dual	*wipū	*wipīw
2nd dual	*wipudiz	*wipīdiz
1st plural	*wipum	*wipīm
2nd plural	*wipud	*wipīd
3rd plural	*wipun	*wipīn
	present	past
participles	*wīpandz	*wipanaz

Related terms

• *wimpilaz

Descendants

• Proto-West Germanic: *wīpan
  • Old Dutch: *wīpan
    • Middle Dutch: wîpen
      • Dutch: wijpen, wiepen
  • Old High German: *wīfan
    • Middle High German: wīfen
    • ⇒ Old High German: *biwīfan
      • Old High German: biwifan (“unlucky, damned”, past participle)
  • → Old French: guiper
    • Middle French: guiper
      • ⇒ Middle French: ghippure
        • French: guipure
• Gothic: 𐍅𐌴𐌹𐍀𐌰𐌽 (weipan)
• → Proto-Finnic: *viip'at'ak (see there for further descendants)