*reukaną

Runic: ᚱᛖᚢᚲᚨᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈreu̯.kɑ.nɑ̃/

verb · Strong class 2

Meanings

to smoke, to give off a vapour

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *h₁rewg- (‘to vomit, burp, roar’) (though Kroonen appears implicitly skeptical).

Conjugation

Present active

PersonIndicativeSubjunctiveImperative
1st singularreukōreukaų–
2nd singularriukizireukaizreuk
3rd singularriukidireukaireukadau
1st dualreukōzreukaiw–
2nd dualreukadizreukaidizreukadiz
1st pluralreukamazreukaim–
2nd pluralriukidreukaidriukid
3rd pluralreukandireukainreukandau

Present passive

PersonIndicativeSubjunctive
1st singularreukai–
2nd singularreukazaireukaizau
3rd singularreukadaireukaidau
1st dual––
2nd dual––
1st pluralreukandaireukaindau
2nd pluralreukandaireukaindau
3rd pluralreukandaireukaindau

Past

PersonIndicativeSubjunctive
1st singularraukrukį̄
2nd singularrauhtrukīz
3rd singularraukrukī
1st dualrukūrukīw
2nd dualrukudizrukīdiz
1st pluralrukumrukīm
2nd pluralrukudrukīd
3rd pluralrukunrukīn

Non-finite Forms

InfinitivePresent ParticiplePast Participle
reukaną reukandz rukanaz

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Descendants

  • *reukan (Proto-West Germanic)
    • riecan, riekan, riechon, ruecon (Old Dutch)
      • ruken (Middle Dutch)
        • ruke (Limburgish)
  • *reukan (Proto-West Germanic)
    • riecan, riekan, riechon, ruecon (Old Dutch)
      • ruken (Middle Dutch)
        • ruiken, rieken (Dutch)
          • ruik (Afrikaans)
  • *reukan (Proto-West Germanic)
    • rēocan (Old English)
      • reken (Middle English)
        • reek (English)
        • rek, reke, reik (Scots)
  • *reukan (Proto-West Germanic)
    • riāka (Old Frisian)
      • röke (North Frisian)
      • reekje (West Frisian)
  • *reukan (Proto-West Germanic)
    • riohhan (Old High German)
      • riechen (Middle High German)
        • riacha (Bavarian)
        • riechen (German)
        • richen (Luxembourgish)
  • *reukan (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *riokan, *rūkan (Old Saxon)
      • rêken, rûken (Middle Low German)
        • rüken (Low German)
        • ruuke (Saterland Frisian)
        • rûke (West Frisian)
  • rjúka (Old Norse)
    • rúka (Faroese)
    • rjúka (Icelandic)
    • ryka, ryke, rjuka (Norwegian Nynorsk)
  • rjúka (Old Norse)
    • ryge (Danish)
      • ryke (Norwegian Bokmål)
  • rjúka (Old Norse)
    • riūka (Old Swedish)
      • ryka (Swedish)

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