*wakāną

Runic: ᚹᚨᚲᚨᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈwɑ.kɑː.nɑ̃/

verb · Weak class 3

Meanings

to wake, to be awake

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *weǵ- (‘to wake, be strong’). Equivalent to *wakaną (‘to wake up’) + *-āną.

Conjugation

Present active

PersonIndicativeSubjunctiveImperative
1st singularwakō––
2nd singularwakaisi–wakai
3rd singularwakaiþi–wakāþau
1st dualwakōs––
2nd dualwakāþiz–wakāþiz
1st pluralwakāmaz––
2nd pluralwakaiþ–wakaiþ
3rd pluralwakānþi–wakānþau

Present passive

PersonIndicativeSubjunctive
1st singular––
2nd singularwakāsai–
3rd singularwakāþai–
1st dual––
2nd dual––
1st pluralwakānþai–
2nd pluralwakānþai–
3rd pluralwakānþai–

Past

PersonIndicativeSubjunctive
1st singularwakadǭwakadēdį̄
2nd singularwakadēzwakadēdīz
3rd singularwakadēwakadēdī
1st dualwakadēdūwakadēdīw
2nd dualwakadēdudizwakadēdīdiz
1st pluralwakadēdumwakadēdīm
2nd pluralwakadēdudwakadēdīd
3rd pluralwakadēdunwakadēdīn

Non-finite Forms

InfinitivePresent ParticiplePast Participle
wakāną wakāndz wakadaz

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Descendants

  • *wakēn (Proto-West Germanic)
    • wakia (Old Frisian)
  • *wakēn (Proto-West Germanic)
    • wacon (Old Dutch)
      • wāken (Middle Dutch)
        • waken (Dutch)
        • wake (Limburgish)
  • *wakēn (Proto-West Germanic)
    • wacian (Old English)
      • wakien, waken (Middle English)
        • wake (English)
        • wauk, walk, wak, wake (Scots)
  • *wakēn (Proto-West Germanic)
    • wahhēn (Old High German)
      • wachen (Middle High German)
        • bachan (Cimbrian)
        • wachen (German)
        • waachen (Luxembourgish)
        • וואַכן (vakhn) (Yiddish)
  • *wakēn (Proto-West Germanic)
    • wakōn (Old Saxon)
      • waken (Middle Low German)
        • wakjen (Plautdietsch)
  • vaka (Old Norse)
    • wåkå (Elfdalian)
    • vaka (Faroese)
    • vake (Gutnish)
    • vaka (Icelandic)
    • våga (Norn)
    • vaga (Scanian)
  • vaka (Old Norse)
    • ? (Norwegian)
      • våke, vake (Norwegian Bokmål)
      • vake, vaka (Norwegian Nynorsk)
  • vaka (Old Norse)
    • wakæ (Old Danish)
      • våge (Danish)
  • vaka (Old Norse)
    • vaka (Old Swedish)
      • vaka (Swedish)

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