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        <title type="main">Wurdahuzdą: Proto-Germanic dictionary — *fehaną</title>
        <author>Scott K. Shay</author>
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      <publicationStmt>
        <publisher>Wardja Press</publisher>
        <date when="2026-10-01"/>
        <idno type="URL">https://protogermanic.org/pgmc_fehaną</idno>
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      <list type="cognates">
        <item xml:id="cog_lit_puosti" xml:lang="lit" type="cognate">
          <orth>puošti</orth>
          <def>to decorate</def>
        </item>
      </list>
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        <entry xml:id="pgmc_fehana" type="verb" corresp="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/fehaną">
          <form type="lemma">
            <orth>fehaną</orth>
            <pron notation="ipa">ˈɸe.xɑ.nɑ̃</pron>
            <form type="runic">
              <orth>ᚠᛖᚺᚨᚾᚨ</orth>
            </form>
          </form>
          <gramGrp>
            <pos>verb</pos>
            <gram type="class">Strong class 5</gram>
          </gramGrp>
          <sense n="1">
            <def>to rejoice, be glad</def>
          </sense>
          <etym>
            <seg type="p">From Proto-Indo-European *péḱ-e/o- from root *peḱ- (‘joyful, pretty’). Cognate with Lithuanian <mentioned xml:lang="lit" target="#cog_lit_puosti"><ref target="#cog_lit_puosti">puošti</ref></mentioned> (‘to decorate’). Related to  *fagjaną (‘to cause to rejoice; to please’), *fēgōną (‘to polish; to clean; to sweep’), and fēhiz (‘satisfactory’).</seg>
          </etym>
          <re type="paradigm">
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #ind #act #p1 #sg">
              <orth>fehō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #subj #act #p1 #sg">
              <orth>fehaų</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #ind #pass #p1 #sg">
              <orth>fehai</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #ind #act #p2 #sg">
              <orth>fihizi</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #subj #act #p2 #sg">
              <orth>fehaiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #imper #act #p2 #sg">
              <orth>feh</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #ind #pass #p2 #sg">
              <orth>fehazai</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #subj #pass #p2 #sg">
              <orth>fehaizau</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #ind #act #p3 #sg">
              <orth>fihidi</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #subj #act #p3 #sg">
              <orth>fehai</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #imper #act #p3 #sg">
              <orth>fehadau</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #ind #pass #p3 #sg">
              <orth>fehadai</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #subj #pass #p3 #sg">
              <orth>fehaidau</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #ind #act #p1 #du">
              <orth>fehōz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #subj #act #p1 #du">
              <orth>fehaiw</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #ind #act #p2 #du">
              <orth>fehadiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #subj #act #p2 #du">
              <orth>fehaidiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #imper #act #p2 #du">
              <orth>fehadiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #ind #act #p1 #pl">
              <orth>fehamaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #subj #act #p1 #pl">
              <orth>fehaim</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #ind #pass #p1 #pl">
              <orth>fehandai</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #subj #pass #p1 #pl">
              <orth>fehaindau</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #ind #act #p2 #pl">
              <orth>fihid</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #subj #act #p2 #pl">
              <orth>fehaid</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #imper #act #p2 #pl">
              <orth>fihid</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #ind #pass #p2 #pl">
              <orth>fehandai</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #subj #pass #p2 #pl">
              <orth>fehaindau</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #ind #act #p3 #pl">
              <orth>fehandi</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #subj #act #p3 #pl">
              <orth>fehain</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #imper #act #p3 #pl">
              <orth>fehandau</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #ind #pass #p3 #pl">
              <orth>fehandai</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #subj #pass #p3 #pl">
              <orth>fehaindau</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#past #ind #p1 #sg">
              <orth>fah</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#past #subj #p1 #sg">
              <orth>fēgį̄</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#past #ind #p2 #sg">
              <orth>faht</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#past #subj #p2 #sg">
              <orth>fēgīz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#past #ind #p3 #sg">
              <orth>fah</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#past #subj #p3 #sg">
              <orth>fēgī</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#past #ind #p1 #du">
              <orth>fēgū</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#past #subj #p1 #du">
              <orth>fēgīw</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#past #ind #p2 #du">
              <orth>fēgudiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#past #subj #p2 #du">
              <orth>fēgīdiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#past #ind #p1 #pl">
              <orth>fēgum</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#past #subj #p1 #pl">
              <orth>fēgīm</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#past #ind #p2 #pl">
              <orth>fēgud</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#past #subj #p2 #pl">
              <orth>fēgīd</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#past #ind #p3 #pl">
              <orth>fēgun</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#past #subj #p3 #pl">
              <orth>fēgīn</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="participle" subtype="present">
              <orth>fehandz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="participle" subtype="past">
              <orth>feganaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="infinitive">
              <orth>fehaną</orth>
            </form>
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                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*gafehan</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old English</lang>
                    <orth>ġefēon, ġefeohan</orth>
                  </form>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old High German</lang>
                    <orth>gifehan</orth>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
            </list>
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