Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/mōþīgōn

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

Etymology

From *mōþīg +‎ *-ōn.

Verb

*mōþīgōn

1. to make weary, fatigued, exhausted

Inflection

Class 2 weak
Infinitive	*mōþīgōn
1st sg. past	*mōþīgōdā
Infinitive	*mōþīgōn
Genitive infin.	*mōþīgōnijas
Dative infin.	*mōþīgōnijē
Instrum. infin.	*mōþīgōniju
Indicative	Present	Past
1st singular	*mōþīgō	*mōþīgōdā
2nd singular	*mōþīgōs	*mōþīgōdēs, *mōþīgōdōs
3rd singular	*mōþīgōþ	*mōþīgōdē, *mōþīgōdā
1st plural	*mōþīgōm	*mōþīgōdum
2nd plural	*mōþīgōþ	*mōþīgōdud
3rd plural	*mōþīgōnþ	*mōþīgōdun
Subjunctive	Present	Past
1st singular	*mōþīgō	*mōþīgōdī
2nd singular	*mōþīgōs	*mōþīgōdī
3rd singular	*mōþīgō	*mōþīgōdī
1st plural	*mōþīgōm	*mōþīgōdīm
2nd plural	*mōþīgōþ	*mōþīgōdīd
3rd plural	*mōþīgōn	*mōþīgōdīn
Imperative	Present
Singular	*mōþīgō
Plural	*mōþīgōþ
	Present	Past
Participle	*mōþīgōndī	*mōþīgōd

Descendants

• Old English: *mœ̄þgian, mēþgian (attested as past partciple ġemēþgad)
• Old Saxon: *mōdīgōn
  • Middle Low German: môdigen, mö̂digen
    • >? German Low German: möjen (possible merging with Middle Low German mōien, möien, from Proto-West Germanic *mōjan)
• Old High German: *muodīgōn
  • Middle High German: müedigen, müdigen
    • German: müdigen