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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/kostōn
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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-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *kustōną. Equivalent to *kusti (“choice, trail”) + *-ōn.
Inflection
| Class 2 weak | ||
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | *kostōn | |
| 1st sg. past | *kostōdā | |
| Infinitive | *kostōn | |
| Genitive infin. | *kostōnijas | |
| Dative infin. | *kostōnijē | |
| Instrum. infin. | *kostōniju | |
| Indicative | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *kostō | *kostōdā |
| 2nd singular | *kostōs | *kostōdēs, *kostōdōs |
| 3rd singular | *kostōþ | *kostōdē, *kostōdā |
| 1st plural | *kostōm | *kostōdum |
| 2nd plural | *kostōþ | *kostōdud |
| 3rd plural | *kostōnþ | *kostōdun |
| Subjunctive | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *kostō | *kostōdī |
| 2nd singular | *kostōs | *kostōdī |
| 3rd singular | *kostō | *kostōdī |
| 1st plural | *kostōm | *kostōdīm |
| 2nd plural | *kostōþ | *kostōdīd |
| 3rd plural | *kostōn | *kostōdīn |
| Imperative | Present | |
| Singular | *kostō | |
| Plural | *kostōþ | |
| Present | Past | |
| Participle | *kostōndī | *kostōd |
Related terms
Descendants
- Old English: costian, costnian
- Middle English: costnien; bicasten (partially)
- English: costen; becast, cast about
- Middle English: costnien; bicasten (partially)
- Old Frisian: *kostia
- Saterland Frisian: kostje
- Old Saxon: kostōn
- Middle Low German: kosten
- Old Dutch: *kosten
- Middle Dutch: *costen
- Dutch: kosten ("to taste", archaic)
- Middle Dutch: *costen
- Old High German: kostōn
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