Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/warnōn

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 Proto-Germanic *warnōną.

Verb

*warnōn

1. to warn

Inflection

Class 2 weak
Infinitive	*warnōn
1st sg. past	*warnōdā
Infinitive	*warnōn
Genitive infin.	*warnōnijas
Dative infin.	*warnōnijē
Instrum. infin.	*warnōniju
Indicative	Present	Past
1st singular	*warnō	*warnōdā
2nd singular	*warnōs	*warnōdēs, *warnōdōs
3rd singular	*warnōþ	*warnōdē, *warnōdā
1st plural	*warnōm	*warnōdum
2nd plural	*warnōþ	*warnōdud
3rd plural	*warnōnþ	*warnōdun
Subjunctive	Present	Past
1st singular	*warnō	*warnōdī
2nd singular	*warnōs	*warnōdī
3rd singular	*warnō	*warnōdī
1st plural	*warnōm	*warnōdīm
2nd plural	*warnōþ	*warnōdīd
3rd plural	*warnōn	*warnōdīn
Imperative	Present
Singular	*warnō
Plural	*warnōþ
	Present	Past
Participle	*warnōndī	*warnōd

Related terms

• *warnijan

Descendants

• Old English: warnian, wearnian
  • Middle English: warnien, warnen
    • Scots: wairn
    • English: warn
• Old Frisian: wernia, warna
• Old Saxon: *warnōn
  • Middle Low German: warnen
    • German Low German: warnen
• Old Dutch: *warnon
  • Middle Dutch: wāernen
    • Dutch: waarnen (obsolete)
    • Limburgish: warne
• Old High German: warnōn
  • Middle High German: warnen
    • German: warnen