*burgōną
Runic: ᛒᚢᚱᚷᛟᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈbur.ɣɔː.nɑ̃/verb · Weak class 2
Meanings
- to borrow
- to take care (of), vouch for
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *bʰr̥gʰ-eh₂-yé/ó-, a zero-grade formation from root *bʰergʰ- (‘to safeguard, to protect; to preserve’).
Conjugation
Present active
| Person | Indicative | Subjunctive | Imperative |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | burgō | burgǭ | – |
| 2nd singular | burgōsi | burgōs | burgō |
| 3rd singular | burgōþi | burgō | burgōþau |
| 1st dual | burgōs | burgōw | – |
| 2nd dual | burgōþiz | burgōþiz | burgōþiz |
| 1st plural | burgōmaz | burgōm | – |
| 2nd plural | burgōþ | burgōþ | burgōþ |
| 3rd plural | burgōnþi | burgōn | burgōnþau |
Present passive
| Person | Indicative | Subjunctive |
|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | burgōi | – |
| 2nd singular | burgōsai | burgōsau |
| 3rd singular | burgōþai | burgōþau |
| 1st dual | – | – |
| 2nd dual | – | – |
| 1st plural | burgōnþai | burgōnþau |
| 2nd plural | burgōnþai | burgōnþau |
| 3rd plural | burgōnþai | burgōnþau |
Past
| Person | Indicative | Subjunctive |
|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | burgōdǭ | burgōdēdį̄ |
| 2nd singular | burgōdēz | burgōdēdīz |
| 3rd singular | burgōdē | burgōdēdī |
| 1st dual | burgōdēdū | burgōdēdīw |
| 2nd dual | burgōdēdudiz | burgōdēdīdiz |
| 1st plural | burgōdēdum | burgōdēdīm |
| 2nd plural | burgōdēdud | burgōdēdīd |
| 3rd plural | burgōdēdun | burgōdēdīn |
Non-finite Forms
| Infinitive | Present Participle | Past Participle |
|---|---|---|
| burgōną | burgōndz | burgōdaz |
Descendants
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*borgōn (Proto-West Germanic)
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*borgon (Old Dutch)
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borgen (Middle Dutch)
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borgen (Dutch)
- borg (Afrikaans)
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borgen (Dutch)
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borgen (Middle Dutch)
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*borgon (Old Dutch)
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*borgōn (Proto-West Germanic)
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borgian, borġian (Old English)
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borȝien, borwen (Middle English)
- borrow (English)
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borȝien, borwen (Middle English)
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borgian, borġian (Old English)
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*borgōn (Proto-West Germanic)
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borgia (Old Frisian)
- boargje (West Frisian)
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borgia (Old Frisian)
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*borgōn (Proto-West Germanic)
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borgōn, porcōn, borgēn (Old High German)
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borgen (Middle High German)
- borgen (German)
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borgen (Middle High German)
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borgōn, porcōn, borgēn (Old High German)
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*borgōn (Proto-West Germanic)
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*borgōn (Old Saxon)
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borgen (Middle Low German)
- borgen (Low German)
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borgen (Middle Low German)
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*borgōn (Old Saxon)
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borga (Old Norse)
- borge (Danish)
- borge (Norwegian Bokmål)
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borga (Old Norse)
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borgha (Old Swedish)
- borga (Swedish)
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borgha (Old Swedish)