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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/halsōn

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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 Proto-Germanic *halsōną. Equivalent to *hals (neck, throat) +‎ *-ōn.

Verb

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*halsōn

  1. to embrace, hug
  2. to decapitate

Inflection

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Class 2 weak
Infinitive *halsōn
1st sg. past *halsōdā
Infinitive *halsōn
Genitive infin. *halsōnijas
Dative infin. *halsōnijē
Instrum. infin. *halsōniju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *halsō *halsōdā
2nd singular *halsōs *halsōdēs, *halsōdōs
3rd singular *halsōþ *halsōdē, *halsōdā
1st plural *halsōm *halsōdum
2nd plural *halsōþ *halsōdud
3rd plural *halsōnþ *halsōdun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *halsō *halsōdī
2nd singular *halsōs *halsōdī
3rd singular *halsō *halsōdī
1st plural *halsōm *halsōdīm
2nd plural *halsōþ *halsōdīd
3rd plural *halsōn *halsōdīn
Imperative Present
Singular *halsō
Plural *halsōþ
Present Past
Participle *halsōndī *halsōd

Descendants

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