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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/maginōn

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 *maginōną. Equivalent to *magin (power) + *-ōn.

Verb

*maginōn

  1. to strengthen, become strong
  2. to have the power to, be able to

Inflection

Class 2 weak
Infinitive *maginōn
1st sg. past *maginōdā
Infinitive *maginōn
Genitive infin. *maginōnijas
Dative infin. *maginōnijē
Instrum. infin. *maginōniju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *maginō *maginōdā
2nd singular *maginōs *maginōdēs, *maginōdōs
3rd singular *maginōþ *maginōdē, *maginōdā
1st plural *maginōm *maginōdum
2nd plural *maginōþ *maginōdud
3rd plural *maginōnþ *maginōdun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *maginō *maginōdī
2nd singular *maginōs *maginōdī
3rd singular *maginō *maginōdī
1st plural *maginōm *maginōdīm
2nd plural *maginōþ *maginōdīd
3rd plural *maginōn *maginōdīn
Imperative Present
Singular *maginō
Plural *maginōþ
Present Past
Participle *maginōndī *maginōd

Alternative forms

Descendants

  • Old English: mæġenian, mæġnian
    • Old English: ġemæġened
  • Old High German: *meginōn
    • Old High German: gimeginōn
    • Old High German: irmeginōn
    • Old High German: ubarmeginōn
      • Middle High German: übermegenen
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