Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/nāhwēn
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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 Proto-Germanic *nēhwāną, equivalent to *nāhw (“near, close”) + *-ēn.
Verb
[edit]*nāhwēn
Inflection
[edit]| Class 3 weak | ||
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | *nāhwēn | |
| 1st sg. past | *nāhw?dā | |
| Infinitive | *nāhwēn | |
| Genitive infin. | *nāhwēnijas | |
| Dative infin. | *nāhwēnijē | |
| Instrum. infin. | *nāhwēniju | |
| Indicative | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *nāhwē | *nāhw?dā |
| 2nd singular | *nāhwēs | *nāhw?dēs, *nāhw?dēs |
| 3rd singular | *nāhwēþ | *nāhw?dē, *nāhw?dā |
| 1st plural | *nāhwēm | *nāhw?dum |
| 2nd plural | *nāhwēþ | *nāhw?dud |
| 3rd plural | *nāhwēnþ | *nāhw?dun |
| Subjunctive | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *nāhwē | *nāhw?dī |
| 2nd singular | *nāhwēs | *nāhw?dī |
| 3rd singular | *nāhwē | *nāhw?dī |
| 1st plural | *nāhwēm | *nāhw?dīm |
| 2nd plural | *nāhwēþ | *nāhw?dīd |
| 3rd plural | *nāhwēn | *nāhw?dīn |
| Imperative | Present | |
| Singular | *nāhwē | |
| Plural | *nāhwēþ | |
| Present | Past | |
| Participle | *nāhwēndī | *nāhw?d |