romon
Old Saxon
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-West Germanic *rāmēn.[2][3][4]
Verb
[edit]- to strive for
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of rōmon (weak class 2)
| infinitive | rōmon | |
|---|---|---|
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st person singular | rōmon | rōmoda |
| 2nd person singular | rōmos | rōmodes |
| 3rd person singular | rōmod | rōmoda |
| plural | rōmiod | rōmodun |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| 1st person singular | rōmo | rōmodi |
| 2nd person singular | rōmos | rōmodis |
| 3rd person singular | rōmo | rōmodi |
| plural | rōmion | rōmodin |
| imperative | present | |
| singular | rōmo | |
| plural | rōmiod | |
| participle | present | past |
| rōmondi | girōmod, rōmod | |
Descendants
[edit]- Middle Low German: râmen (“to aim for, seek to meet”)
References
[edit]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Tiefenbach, Heinrich (2010) “RŌMON”, in Altsächsisches Handwörterbuch [A Concise Old Saxon Dictionary], Berlin: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co., , →ISBN, page 316.
- ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 143: “PWGmc *rāmē- ‘strive, seek after’ (OHG rāmēn) >→ *rąˉmōn > OS rōmon”
- ^ Agee, Joshua (2018) “A Glottometric Subgrouping of the Early Germanic Languages (PhD thesis)”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)[1], San Jose State University, , page 143
- ^ Friedrich Kluge (1989) “anberaumen”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache [Etymological Dictionary of the German Language] (in German), 22nd edition, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 28: “as. rāmon, rūmon”
- ^ Holthausen, Ferdinand (1954) “rōmon”, in Altsächsisches Wörterbuch[2] (in German), Cologne: Böhlau Verlag, page 61
- ^ Frischbier, H. (1883) “råmen”, in Preußisches Wörterbuch. Ost- und westpreußische Provinzialismen in alphabetischer Folge[3], volumes II: L – Z, Berlin: Verlag von Th. Chr. Fr. Enslin, page 211