Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hrapōną

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 *(s)kreb- (to turn, bend, shrink, rotate, touch, attack), from *(s)ker- (to turn; bend). Cognate with Lithuanian krapštyti (to pick, peck, scratch, claw).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxrɑ.pɔː.nɑ̃/

Verb

*hrapōną

  1. to scratch, scrape
  2. to graze, make contact (with), touch
  3. to snatch

Inflection

Conjugation of *hrapōną (weak class 2)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *hrapō *hrapǭ *hrapōi ?
2nd singular *hrapōsi *hrapōs *hrapō *hrapōsai *hrapōsau
3rd singular *hrapōþi *hrapō *hrapōþau *hrapōþai *hrapōþau
1st dual *hrapōs *hrapōw
2nd dual *hrapōþiz *hrapōþiz *hrapōþiz
1st plural *hrapōmaz *hrapōm *hrapōnþai *hrapōnþau
2nd plural *hrapōþ *hrapōþ *hrapōþ *hrapōnþai *hrapōnþau
3rd plural *hrapōnþi *hrapōn *hrapōnþau *hrapōnþai *hrapōnþau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *hrapōdǭ *hrapōdēdį̄
2nd singular *hrapōdēz *hrapōdēdīz
3rd singular *hrapōdē *hrapōdēdī
1st dual *hrapōdēdū *hrapōdēdīw
2nd dual *hrapōdēdudiz *hrapōdēdīdiz
1st plural *hrapōdēdum *hrapōdēdīm
2nd plural *hrapōdēdud *hrapōdēdīd
3rd plural *hrapōdēdun *hrapōdēdīn
present past
participles *hrapōndz *hrapōdaz
  • *hrapjaną
  • *hrappō
  • (possibly) *harpǭ

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *hrapōn
    • Old English: *hrapian, hrepian
    • Old Frisian: *hrapia
      • Saterland Frisian: rappe
      • West Frisian: raepje
    • Old Saxon: *hrapon, hrappōn
    • Old Dutch: *rapon
    • Old High German: *hraffōn, *raffōn
      • Middle High German: raffen
      • Vulgar Latin: *raffō
        • Galician: rafar
        • Italian: arraffare
        • Old French: raffer, rafer
          • Middle English: *raffen
    • Vulgar Latin: *frappō (see there for further descendants)
  • Old Norse: hrapa
  • Gothic: *𐌷𐍂𐌰𐍀𐍉𐌽 (*hrapōn)