Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/regnōną

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 *regną (“rain”) +‎ *-ōną.

Verb

*regnōną

1. (impersonal) to rain

Inflection

Conjugation of *regnōną (weak class 2)

	active voice			passive voice
present tense	indicative	subjunctive	imperative	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*regnō	*regnǭ	—	*regnōi	?
2nd singular	*regnōsi	*regnōs	*regnō	*regnōsai	*regnōsau
3rd singular	*regnōþi	*regnō	*regnōþau	*regnōþai	*regnōþau
1st dual	*regnōs	*regnōw	—	—	—
2nd dual	*regnōþiz	*regnōþiz	*regnōþiz	—	—
1st plural	*regnōmaz	*regnōm	—	*regnōnþai	*regnōnþau
2nd plural	*regnōþ	*regnōþ	*regnōþ	*regnōnþai	*regnōnþau
3rd plural	*regnōnþi	*regnōn	*regnōnþau	*regnōnþai	*regnōnþau
past tense	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*regnōdǭ	*regnōdēdį̄
2nd singular	*regnōdēz	*regnōdēdīz
3rd singular	*regnōdē	*regnōdēdī
1st dual	*regnōdēdū	*regnōdēdīw
2nd dual	*regnōdēdudiz	*regnōdēdīdiz
1st plural	*regnōdēdum	*regnōdēdīm
2nd plural	*regnōdēdud	*regnōdēdīd
3rd plural	*regnōdēdun	*regnōdēdīn
	present	past
participles	*regnōndz	*regnōdaz

Related terms

• *rignijaną

Descendants

• Proto-West Germanic: *regnōn
  • Old English: reġnian
    • Middle English: reinen
      • English: rain
      • Scots: raine, rain, rayn rayne, rane
  • Old Frisian: reinia
    • Saterland Frisian: reine
    • West Frisian: reine
  • Old Saxon: *reganon
    • Middle Low German: rēgenen
      • German Low German: regen, rägen
      • Plautdietsch: räajnen
  • Old Dutch: *reganon
    • Middle Dutch: rēgenen
      • Dutch: regenen
        • Afrikaans: reën
        • Jersey Dutch: rếgene
      • Limburgish: raengere
  • Old High German: reganōn
    • Middle High German: regenen
      • Cimbrian: règhenan, rengen (Luserna)
      • German: regnen
      • Luxembourgish: reenen
      • Yiddish: רעגענען (regenen)
• Old Norse: regna
  • Icelandic: regna
  • Faroese: regna
  • Norwegian Bokmål: regne
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: regne, regna
  • Swedish: regna
  • Danish: regne
  • Elfdalian: raingen
  • Gutnish: regne, regn', regna