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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/wītinōn
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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 *wītī + *-inōn.
Inflection
| Class 2 weak | ||
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | *wītinōn | |
| 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: wītnōn
- Old Dutch: wītonon
- Old High German: wīzinōn
- Middle High German: wīzenen
References
- 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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