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        <title type="main">Wurdahuzdą: Proto-Germanic dictionary — *webaną</title>
        <author>Scott K. Shay</author>
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      <publicationStmt>
        <publisher>Wardja Press</publisher>
        <date when="2026-10-02"/>
        <idno type="URL">https://protogermanic.org/pgmc_webaną</idno>
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      <list type="cognates">
        <item xml:id="cog_ine-x-proto_webh" xml:lang="ine-x-proto" type="etymon">
          <orth>*webʰ-</orth>
          <def>to weave</def>
        </item>
      </list>
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        <entry xml:id="pgmc_webana" type="verb" corresp="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/webaną">
          <form type="lemma">
            <orth>webaną</orth>
            <pron notation="ipa">ˈwe.βɑ.nɑ̃</pron>
            <form type="runic">
              <orth>ᚹᛖᛒᚨᚾᚨ</orth>
            </form>
          </form>
          <gramGrp>
            <pos>verb</pos>
            <gram type="class">Strong class 5</gram>
          </gramGrp>
          <sense n="1">
            <def>to weave</def>
          </sense>
          <etym>
            <seg type="p">From Proto-Indo-European <mentioned xml:lang="ine-x-proto" target="#cog_ine-x-proto_webh"><ref target="#cog_ine-x-proto_webh">*webʰ-</ref></mentioned> (‘to weave’).</seg>
          </etym>
          <re type="paradigm">
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #ind #act #p1 #sg">
              <orth>webō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #subj #act #p1 #sg">
              <orth>webaų</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #ind #pass #p1 #sg">
              <orth>webai</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #ind #act #p2 #sg">
              <orth>wibizi</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #subj #act #p2 #sg">
              <orth>webaiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #imper #act #p2 #sg">
              <orth>web</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #ind #pass #p2 #sg">
              <orth>webazai</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #subj #pass #p2 #sg">
              <orth>webaizau</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #ind #act #p3 #sg">
              <orth>wibidi</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #subj #act #p3 #sg">
              <orth>webai</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #imper #act #p3 #sg">
              <orth>webadau</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #ind #pass #p3 #sg">
              <orth>webadai</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #subj #pass #p3 #sg">
              <orth>webaidau</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #ind #act #p1 #du">
              <orth>webōz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #subj #act #p1 #du">
              <orth>webaiw</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #ind #act #p2 #du">
              <orth>webadiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #subj #act #p2 #du">
              <orth>webaidiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #imper #act #p2 #du">
              <orth>webadiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #ind #act #p1 #pl">
              <orth>webamaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #subj #act #p1 #pl">
              <orth>webaim</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #ind #pass #p1 #pl">
              <orth>webandai</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #subj #pass #p1 #pl">
              <orth>webaindau</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #ind #act #p2 #pl">
              <orth>wibid</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #subj #act #p2 #pl">
              <orth>webaid</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #imper #act #p2 #pl">
              <orth>wibid</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #ind #pass #p2 #pl">
              <orth>webandai</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #subj #pass #p2 #pl">
              <orth>webaindau</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #ind #act #p3 #pl">
              <orth>webandi</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #subj #act #p3 #pl">
              <orth>webain</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #imper #act #p3 #pl">
              <orth>webandau</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #ind #pass #p3 #pl">
              <orth>webandai</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #subj #pass #p3 #pl">
              <orth>webaindau</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#past #ind #p1 #sg">
              <orth>wab</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#past #subj #p1 #sg">
              <orth>wēbį̄</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#past #ind #p2 #sg">
              <orth>waft</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#past #subj #p2 #sg">
              <orth>wēbīz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#past #ind #p3 #sg">
              <orth>wab</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#past #subj #p3 #sg">
              <orth>wēbī</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#past #ind #p1 #du">
              <orth>wēbū</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#past #subj #p1 #du">
              <orth>wēbīw</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#past #ind #p2 #du">
              <orth>wēbudiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#past #subj #p2 #du">
              <orth>wēbīdiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#past #ind #p1 #pl">
              <orth>wēbum</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#past #subj #p1 #pl">
              <orth>wēbīm</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#past #ind #p2 #pl">
              <orth>wēbud</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#past #subj #p2 #pl">
              <orth>wēbīd</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#past #ind #p3 #pl">
              <orth>wēbun</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#past #subj #p3 #pl">
              <orth>wēbīn</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="participle" subtype="present">
              <orth>webandz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="participle" subtype="past">
              <orth>webanaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="infinitive">
              <orth>webaną</orth>
            </form>
          </re>
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              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*weban</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Dutch</lang>
                    <orth>wevan</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Middle Dutch</lang>
                      <orth>wēven</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Limburgish</lang>
                        <orth>waeve</orth>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*weban</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Dutch</lang>
                    <orth>wevan</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Middle Dutch</lang>
                      <orth>wēven</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Dutch</lang>
                        <orth>weven</orth>
                        <form type="descendant">
                          <lang>Afrikaans</lang>
                          <orth>weef, wewe</orth>
                        </form>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*weban</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old English</lang>
                    <orth>wefan</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Middle English</lang>
                      <orth>weven</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>English</lang>
                        <orth>weave</orth>
                      </form>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Scots</lang>
                        <orth>weve, weive, weif, wyf</orth>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*weban</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Frisian</lang>
                    <orth>weva</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>North Frisian</lang>
                      <orth>?</orth>
                    </form>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Saterland Frisian</lang>
                      <orth>weeuwe</orth>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*weban</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old High German</lang>
                    <orth>weban</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Middle High German</lang>
                      <orth>weben</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>German</lang>
                        <orth>weben</orth>
                      </form>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Luxembourgish</lang>
                        <orth>wiewen</orth>
                      </form>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Yiddish</lang>
                        <orth>וועבן (vebn)</orth>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*weban</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Saxon</lang>
                    <orth>weƀan, wevan</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Middle Low German</lang>
                      <orth>weven</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>German Low German</lang>
                        <orth>weven</orth>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Old Norse</lang>
                  <orth>vefa</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Danish</lang>
                    <orth>væve</orth>
                  </form>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Faroese</lang>
                    <orth>veva</orth>
                  </form>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Icelandic</lang>
                    <orth>vefa</orth>
                  </form>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Norwegian</lang>
                    <orth>veve</orth>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Old Norse</lang>
                  <orth>vefa</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Swedish</lang>
                    <orth>væva</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Swedish</lang>
                      <orth>väva, väfva</orth>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
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