Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/dreusan

This Proto-West Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-West Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *dreusaną.

Verb

*dreusan

to fall

Inflection

Strong class 2
Infinitive	*dreusan
1st sg. past	*draus
3rd pl. past	*druʀun
Past ptcple	*droʀan
Infinitive	*dreusan
Genitive infin.	*dreusannjas
Dative infin.	*dreusannjē
Instrum. infin.	*dreusannju
Indicative	Present	Past
1st singular	*dreusu	*draus
2nd singular	*driusiʀi	*druʀī
3rd singular	*driusidi	*draus
1st plural	*dreusum	*druʀum
2nd plural	*driusid	*druʀud
3rd plural	*dreusand	*druʀun
Subjunctive	Present	Past
1st singular	*dreusē	*druʀī
2nd singular	*dreusēs	*druʀī
3rd singular	*dreusē	*druʀī
1st plural	*dreusēm	*druʀīm
2nd plural	*dreusēþ	*druʀīd
3rd plural	*dreusēn	*druʀīn
Imperative	Present
Singular	*drius
Plural	*driusid
	Present	Past
Participle	*dreusandī	*droʀan

Descendants

Old English: drēosan
- Middle English: drēsen
  - English: drowse
Old Saxon: driosan
- Middle Low German: *drusen
  - Low German: drusen, drusken
Old Dutch: *driosan
- ⇒ Middle Dutch: druschen, druyschen
  - Dutch: druisen

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