Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/þunēn
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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
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From *þun (“stretched”) + *-ēn.[1]
Verb
[edit]*þunēn[2]
Inflection
[edit]| Class 3 weak | ||
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | *þunēn | |
| 1st sg. past | *þun?dā | |
| Infinitive | *þunēn | |
| Genitive infin. | *þunēnijas | |
| Dative infin. | *þunēnijē | |
| Instrum. infin. | *þunēniju | |
| Indicative | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *þunē | *þun?dā |
| 2nd singular | *þunēs | *þun?dēs, *þun?dēs |
| 3rd singular | *þunēþ | *þun?dē, *þun?dā |
| 1st plural | *þunēm | *þun?dum |
| 2nd plural | *þunēþ | *þun?dud |
| 3rd plural | *þunēnþ | *þun?dun |
| Subjunctive | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *þunē | *þun?dī |
| 2nd singular | *þunēs | *þun?dī |
| 3rd singular | *þunē | *þun?dī |
| 1st plural | *þunēm | *þun?dīm |
| 2nd plural | *þunēþ | *þun?dīd |
| 3rd plural | *þunēn | *þun?dīn |
| Imperative | Present | |
| Singular | *þunē | |
| Plural | *þunēþ | |
| Present | Past | |
| Participle | *þunēndī | *þun?d |
Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Guus Kroonen (2013) “*þuna-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 551: “*þunēn-”
- ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 31: “PWGmc *þu/onai-”