*reufaną
Runic: ᚱᛖᚢᚠᚨᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈreu̯.ɸɑ.nɑ̃/verb · Strong class 2
Meanings
to tear
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *Hréwpt, from *Hrewp- (‘to break’). Cognate with Latin rumpō (‘to burst, break open’).
Conjugation
Present active
| Person | Indicative | Subjunctive | Imperative |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | reufō | reufaų | – |
| 2nd singular | riufizi | reufaiz | reuf |
| 3rd singular | riufidi | reufai | reufadau |
| 1st dual | reufōz | reufaiw | – |
| 2nd dual | reufadiz | reufaidiz | reufadiz |
| 1st plural | reufamaz | reufaim | – |
| 2nd plural | riufid | reufaid | riufid |
| 3rd plural | reufandi | reufain | reufandau |
Present passive
| Person | Indicative | Subjunctive |
|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | reufai | – |
| 2nd singular | reufazai | reufaizau |
| 3rd singular | reufadai | reufaidau |
| 1st dual | – | – |
| 2nd dual | – | – |
| 1st plural | reufandai | reufaindau |
| 2nd plural | reufandai | reufaindau |
| 3rd plural | reufandai | reufaindau |
Past
| Person | Indicative | Subjunctive |
|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | rauf | rubį̄ |
| 2nd singular | rauft | rubīz |
| 3rd singular | rauf | rubī |
| 1st dual | rubū | rubīw |
| 2nd dual | rubudiz | rubīdiz |
| 1st plural | rubum | rubīm |
| 2nd plural | rubud | rubīd |
| 3rd plural | rubun | rubīn |
Non-finite Forms
| Infinitive | Present Participle | Past Participle |
|---|---|---|
| reufaną | reufandz | rubanaz |
Descendants
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*reufan (Proto-West Germanic)
-
rēofan (Old English)
-
reven, *raubōną (Middle English)
- reave, reeve, reve (English)
- refe, reiff, reve (Scots)
-
reven, *raubōną (Middle English)
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rēofan (Old English)
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rjúfa (Old Norse)
- rjúva (Faroese)
- rjúfa (Icelandic)
- rubbe (Norwegian Bokmål)
- rjuva (Norwegian Nynorsk)
- rȳva, riuva, riūva (Old Swedish)