*þrewwaną
Runic: ᚦᚱᛖᚹᚨᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈθrew.wɑ.nɑ̃/verb · Strong class 2
Meanings
to grow, to thrive
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *trew (H)- (‘to nourish, to grow’).
Conjugation
Present active
| Person | Indicative | Subjunctive | Imperative |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | þrewwō | þrewwaų | – |
| 2nd singular | þriwwizi | þrewwaiz | þreww |
| 3rd singular | þriwwidi | þrewwai | þrewwadau |
| 1st dual | þrewwōz | þrewwaiw | – |
| 2nd dual | þrewwadiz | þrewwaidiz | þrewwadiz |
| 1st plural | þrewwamaz | þrewwaim | – |
| 2nd plural | þriwwid | þrewwaid | þriwwid |
| 3rd plural | þrewwandi | þrewwain | þrewwandau |
Present passive
| Person | Indicative | Subjunctive |
|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | þrewwai | – |
| 2nd singular | þrewwazai | þrewwaizau |
| 3rd singular | þrewwadai | þrewwaidau |
| 1st dual | – | – |
| 2nd dual | – | – |
| 1st plural | þrewwandai | þrewwaindau |
| 2nd plural | þrewwandai | þrewwaindau |
| 3rd plural | þrewwandai | þrewwaindau |
Past
| Person | Indicative | Subjunctive |
|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | þrau | þruwį̄ |
| 2nd singular | þraut | þruwīz |
| 3rd singular | þrau | þruwī |
| 1st dual | þruwū | þruwīw |
| 2nd dual | þruwudiz | þruwīdiz |
| 1st plural | þruwum | þruwīm |
| 2nd plural | þruwud | þruwīd |
| 3rd plural | þruwun | þruwīn |
Non-finite Forms
| Infinitive | Present Participle | Past Participle |
|---|---|---|
| þrewwaną | þrewwandz | þruwanaz |
Descendants
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*þreuwan (Proto-West Germanic)
- driuwan (Old High German)