Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/huntōn

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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-Germanic

Etymology

Underlyingly *hunttōną, an iterative formation representing Proto-Indo-European *ḱn̥t-néh₂-[1], from *kent- or *ḱent-, whence Proto-Germanic *hinþaną (“to catch”).

Pronunciation

Verb

*huntōn

  1. to hunt

Inflection

Conjugation of *huntōną (weak class 2)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *huntō *huntǭ — *huntōi ?
2nd singular *huntōsi *huntōs *huntō *huntōsai *huntōsau
3rd singular *huntōþi *huntō *huntōþau *huntōþai *huntōþau
1st dual *huntōs *huntōw — — —
2nd dual *huntōþiz *huntōþiz *huntōþiz — —
1st plural *huntōmaz *huntōm — *huntōnþai *huntōnþau
2nd plural *huntōþ *huntōþ *huntōþ *huntōnþai *huntōnþau
3rd plural *huntōnþi *huntōn *huntōnþau *huntōnþai *huntōnþau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *huntōdǭ *huntōdēdį̄
2nd singular *huntōdēz *huntōdēdīz
3rd singular *huntōdē *huntōdēdī
1st dual *huntōdēdū *huntōdēdīw
2nd dual *huntōdēdudiz *huntōdēdīdiz
1st plural *huntōdēdum *huntōdēdīm
2nd plural *huntōdēdud *huntōdēdīd
3rd plural *huntōdēdun *huntōdēdīn
present past
participles *huntōndz *huntōdaz

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Old English: huntian

References

  1. ^ Guus Kroonen, “Reflections on the o/zero-Ablaut in the Germanic Iterative Verbs”, in The Indo-European Verb: Proceedings of the Conference of the Society for Indo-European Studies, Los Angeles, 13-15 September 2010, Wiesbaden: Reichert Verlag, 2012
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