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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/rekanōn
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This Proto-West Germanic entry contains reconstructed words 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-Germanic
Etymology
From *rekan (“right, proper, straight”) + *-ōn. Compare *raku (“an unwinding, an account, tale, reasoning, explanation”).
Inflection
| Class 2 weak | ||
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | *rekanōn | |
| 1st sg. past | *rekanōdā | |
| Infinitive | *rekanōn | |
| Genitive infin. | *rekanōnijas | |
| Dative infin. | *rekanōnijē | |
| Instrum. infin. | *rekanōniju | |
| Indicative | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *rekanō | *rekanōdā |
| 2nd singular | *rekanōs | *rekanōdēs, *rekanōdōs |
| 3rd singular | *rekanōþ | *rekanōdē, *rekanōdā |
| 1st plural | *rekanōm | *rekanōdum |
| 2nd plural | *rekanōþ | *rekanōdud |
| 3rd plural | *rekanōnþ | *rekanōdun |
| Subjunctive | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *rekanō | *rekanōdī |
| 2nd singular | *rekanōs | *rekanōdī |
| 3rd singular | *rekanō | *rekanōdī |
| 1st plural | *rekanōm | *rekanōdīm |
| 2nd plural | *rekanōþ | *rekanōdīd |
| 3rd plural | *rekanōn | *rekanōdīn |
| Imperative | Present | |
| Singular | *rekanō | |
| Plural | *rekanōþ | |
| Present | Past | |
| Participle | *rekanōndī | *rekanōd |
Descendants
- Old English: recenian, ġerecenian
- Old Frisian: rekenia, reknia
- Saterland Frisian: reekenje
- West Frisian: rekkenje
- Old Saxon: *rekenōn
- Old Dutch: *rekenon
- Old High German: rehhanōn
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