Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/aitrōną

This Proto-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-Germanic

Etymology

From *aitrą (“pus”) +‎ *-ōną.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑi̯.trɔː.nɑ̃/

Verb

*aitrōną

1. to fester
2. to poison

Inflection

Conjugation of *aitrōną (weak class 2)

	active voice			passive voice
present tense	indicative	subjunctive	imperative	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*aitrō	*aitrǭ	—	*aitrōi	?
2nd singular	*aitrōsi	*aitrōs	*aitrō	*aitrōsai	*aitrōsau
3rd singular	*aitrōþi	*aitrō	*aitrōþau	*aitrōþai	*aitrōþau
1st dual	*aitrōs	*aitrōw	—	—	—
2nd dual	*aitrōþiz	*aitrōþiz	*aitrōþiz	—	—
1st plural	*aitrōmaz	*aitrōm	—	*aitrōnþai	*aitrōnþau
2nd plural	*aitrōþ	*aitrōþ	*aitrōþ	*aitrōnþai	*aitrōnþau
3rd plural	*aitrōnþi	*aitrōn	*aitrōnþau	*aitrōnþai	*aitrōnþau
past tense	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*aitrōdǭ	*aitrōdēdį̄
2nd singular	*aitrōdēz	*aitrōdēdīz
3rd singular	*aitrōdē	*aitrōdēdī
1st dual	*aitrōdēdū	*aitrōdēdīw
2nd dual	*aitrōdēdudiz	*aitrōdēdīdiz
1st plural	*aitrōdēdum	*aitrōdēdīm
2nd plural	*aitrōdēdud	*aitrōdēdīd
3rd plural	*aitrōdēdun	*aitrōdēdīn
	present	past
participles	*aitrōndz	*aitrōdaz

Related terms

• *aitrą
• *aitrijaną

Descendants

• Proto-West Germanic: *aittrōn
  • Old English: ǣtrian, ātrian, ǣttrian
    • Middle English: attren
      • English: atter
      • Scots: etter (vocalism may be due to influence from Old Norse eitra)
  • Old Frisian: *ātria, *āttria
    • Saterland Frisian: atterje
  • Old Saxon: *ētarōn, *ēttarōn
    • Middle Low German: etteren
  • Old Dutch: *eitaron, *eittaron
    • Middle Dutch: etteren
      • Dutch: etteren
  • Old High German: eitarōn, eittarōn
    • Middle High German: eiteren, eitern
      • German: eitern
• Old Norse: eitra
  • Faroese: eitra
  • Icelandic: eitra