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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/daudēn

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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

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Etymology

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From *daud (dead) +‎ *-ēn.

Verb

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*daudēn

  1. to die, become dead

Inflection

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Class 3 weak
Infinitive *daudēn
1st sg. past *daud?dā
Infinitive *daudēn
Genitive infin. *daudēnijas
Dative infin. *daudēnijē
Instrum. infin. *daudēniju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *daudē *daud?dā
2nd singular *daudēs *daud?dēs, *daud?dēs
3rd singular *daudēþ *daud?dē, *daud?dā
1st plural *daudēm *daud?dum
2nd plural *daudēþ *daud?dud
3rd plural *daudēnþ *daud?dun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *daudē *daud?dī
2nd singular *daudēs *daud?dī
3rd singular *daudē *daud?dī
1st plural *daudēm *daud?dīm
2nd plural *daudēþ *daud?dīd
3rd plural *daudēn *daud?dīn
Imperative Present
Singular *daudē
Plural *daudēþ
Present Past
Participle *daudēndī *daud?d
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Descendants

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  • Old English: déadian
  • Old Frisian: *dâdia
  • Old High German: *tōtēn, tōdēn (with -d- due to influence from the noun tōd)