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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/skuldōn

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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 *skuldōną. Equivalent to *skuldi +‎ *-ōn.

Verb

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*skuldōn

  1. to owe

Inflection

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Class 2 weak
Infinitive *skuldōn
1st sg. past *skuldōdā
Infinitive *skuldōn
Genitive infin. *skuldōnijas
Dative infin. *skuldōnijē
Instrum. infin. *skuldōniju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *skuldō *skuldōdā
2nd singular *skuldōs *skuldōdēs, *skuldōdōs
3rd singular *skuldōþ *skuldōdē, *skuldōdā
1st plural *skuldōm *skuldōdum
2nd plural *skuldōþ *skuldōdud
3rd plural *skuldōnþ *skuldōdun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *skuldō *skuldōdī
2nd singular *skuldōs *skuldōdī
3rd singular *skuldō *skuldōdī
1st plural *skuldōm *skuldōdīm
2nd plural *skuldōþ *skuldōdīd
3rd plural *skuldōn *skuldōdīn
Imperative Present
Singular *skuldō
Plural *skuldōþ
Present Past
Participle *skuldōndī *skuldōd
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Descendants

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  • Old Saxon: *skuldōn
  • Old High German: skuldōn