Reconstruction:Old Saxon/talkon

This Old Saxon 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.

Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *talkōną (“to talk, chatter”).

Verb

*talkon

1. to chatter, talk
2. to gossip

Conjugation

Conjugation of **talkon (weak class 2)

infinitive	**talkon
indicative	present	past
1st person singular	**talkon	**talkoda
2nd person singular	**talkos	**talkodes
3rd person singular	**talkod	**talkoda
plural	**talkiod	**talkodun
subjunctive	present	past
1st person singular	**talko	**talkodi
2nd person singular	**talkos	**talkodis
3rd person singular	**talko	**talkodi
plural	**talkion	**talkodin
imperative	present
singular	**talko
plural	**talkiod
participle	present	past
	**talkondi	*gi*talkod, **talkod

Descendants

• Middle Low German: tālken, tāligen
  • Low German: taalken