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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/wītinōn

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 *wītī + *-inōn.

Verb

*wītinōn[1]

  1. to punish

Inflection

Class 2 weak
Infinitive *wītinōn
1st sg. past *wītinōdā
Infinitive *wītinōn
Genitive infin. *wītinōnijas
Dative infin. *wītinōnijē
Instrum. infin. *wītinōniju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *wītinō *wītinōdā
2nd singular *wītinōs *wītinōdēs, *wītinōdōs
3rd singular *wītinōþ *wītinōdē, *wītinōdā
1st plural *wītinōm *wītinōdum
2nd plural *wītinōþ *wītinōdud
3rd plural *wītinōnþ *wītinōdun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *wītinō *wītinōdī
2nd singular *wītinōs *wītinōdī
3rd singular *wītinō *wītinōdī
1st plural *wītinōm *wītinōdīm
2nd plural *wītinōþ *wītinōdīd
3rd plural *wītinōn *wītinōdīn
Imperative Present
Singular *wītinō
Plural *wītinōþ
Present Past
Participle *wītinōndī *wītinōd

Descendants

  • Old English: wītnian
    • Middle English: witnien, witnen
  • Old Frisian: wītnia
  • Old Saxon: wītnon
  • Old Dutch: wītonon
  • Old High German: wīzinōn
    • Middle High German: wīzenen

References

  1. Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 131:PWGmc *wītinōn
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