Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/trokōn

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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

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Etymology

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Perhaps from Proto-Germanic *trukkōną, from earlier paradigm *trukkōþi ~ *trugunanþi with unexpected voicing assimilation, from pre-Proto-Germanic *dʰrugʰ-nā́-ti ~ *dʰrugʰ-un-ánti, iterative to *dreugan (to deceive).

Verb

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*trokōn

  1. (iterative) to deceive, cheat

Inflection

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Class 2 weak
Infinitive *trokōn
1st sg. past *trokōdā
Infinitive *trokōn
Genitive infin. *trokōnijas
Dative infin. *trokōnijē
Instrum. infin. *trokōniju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *trokō *trokōdā
2nd singular *trokōs *trokōdēs, *trokōdōs
3rd singular *trokōþ *trokōdē, *trokōdā
1st plural *trokōm *trokōdum
2nd plural *trokōþ *trokōdud
3rd plural *trokōnþ *trokōdun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *trokō *trokōdī
2nd singular *trokōs *trokōdī
3rd singular *trokō *trokōdī
1st plural *trokōm *trokōdīm
2nd plural *trokōþ *trokōdīd
3rd plural *trokōn *trokōdīn
Imperative Present
Singular *trokō
Plural *trokōþ
Present Past
Participle *trokōndī *trokōd

Alternative reconstructions

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Old English: trucian
    • Middle English: trukien
  • Medieval Latin: trocō (see there for further descendants)