*wōpijaną

Runic: ᚹᛟᛈᛁᛃᚨᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈwɔː.pi.jɑ.nɑ̃/

verb

Meanings

to cry out, to lament

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *weh₂b- (‘to call, shout, complain’). Cognate with Proto-Slavic *vabiti (‘to lure’).

Conjugation

Present active

PersonIndicativeSubjunctiveImperative
1st singularwōpijōwōpijaų–
2nd singularwōpīsiwōpijaiswōpī
3rd singularwōpīþiwōpijaiwōpijaþau
1st dualwōpijōswōpijaiw–
2nd dualwōpijaþizwōpijaiþizwōpijaþiz
1st pluralwōpijamazwōpijaim–
2nd pluralwōpīþwōpijaiþwōpīþ
3rd pluralwōpijanþiwōpijainwōpijanþau

Present passive

PersonIndicativeSubjunctive
1st singularwōpijai–
2nd singularwōpijasaiwōpijaisau
3rd singularwōpijaþaiwōpijaiþau
1st dual––
2nd dual––
1st pluralwōpijanþaiwōpijainþau
2nd pluralwōpijanþaiwōpijainþau
3rd pluralwōpijanþaiwōpijainþau

Past

PersonIndicativeSubjunctive
1st singularwewōpwewōpį̄
2nd singularwewōftwewōpīz
3rd singularwewōpwewōpī
1st dualwewōpūwewōpīw
2nd dualwewōpudizwewōpīdiz
1st pluralwewōpumwewōpīm
2nd pluralwewōpudwewōpīd
3rd pluralwewōpunwewōpīn

Non-finite Forms

InfinitivePresent ParticiplePast Participle
wōpijaną wōpijandz wōpanaz, wōpidaz

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Descendants

  • *wōpijan (Proto-West Germanic)
    • wuopan (Old Dutch)
  • *wōpijan (Proto-West Germanic)
    • wēpan, wœ̄pan (Old English)
      • wepen, wepe, weepe, wepyn, wep, wepenn, weopen (Middle English)
        • weep (English)
  • *wōpijan (Proto-West Germanic)
    • wēpan, wœ̄pan (Old English)
      • wepen, wepe, weepe, wepyn, wep, wepenn, weopen (Middle English)
        • weip, wepe (Middle Scots)
          • weep (Scots)
  • *wōpijan (Proto-West Germanic)
    • wēpa (Old Frisian)
      • wapia (Saterland Frisian)
  • *wōpijan (Proto-West Germanic)
    • wuofan, wuoffan, wuofen (Old High German)
      • wuofen, wüefen (Middle High German)
  • *wōpijan (Proto-West Germanic)
    • wōpian (Old Saxon)
      • wōpen (Middle Low German)
  • ǿpa (Old Norse)
    • øpa, epa (Faroese)
    • æpa (Icelandic)
    • øpe (Norwegian Bokmål)
    • ø̄pæ (Old Danish)
    • ø̄pa (Old Swedish)
  • œpa (Old Norse)
    • øpa, epa (Faroese)
    • æpa (Icelandic)
    • øpe (Norwegian Bokmål)
    • ø̄pæ (Old Danish)
    • ø̄pa (Old Swedish)
  • 𐍅𐍉𐍀𐌾𐌰𐌽 (wōpjan) (Gothic)

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