Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/stabōn
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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
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Germanic *stabōną.
Verb
[edit]*stabōn[1]
- to administer an oath
- to dictate
Inflection
[edit]| Class 2 weak | ||
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | *stabōn | |
| 1st sg. past | *stabōdā | |
| Infinitive | *stabōn | |
| Genitive infin. | *stabōnijas | |
| Dative infin. | *stabōnijē | |
| Instrum. infin. | *stabōniju | |
| Indicative | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *stabō | *stabōdā |
| 2nd singular | *stabōs | *stabōdēs, *stabōdōs |
| 3rd singular | *stabōþ | *stabōdē, *stabōdā |
| 1st plural | *stabōm | *stabōdum |
| 2nd plural | *stabōþ | *stabōdud |
| 3rd plural | *stabōnþ | *stabōdun |
| Subjunctive | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *stabō | *stabōdī |
| 2nd singular | *stabōs | *stabōdī |
| 3rd singular | *stabō | *stabōdī |
| 1st plural | *stabōm | *stabōdīm |
| 2nd plural | *stabōþ | *stabōdīd |
| 3rd plural | *stabōn | *stabōdīn |
| Imperative | Present | |
| Singular | *stabō | |
| Plural | *stabōþ | |
| Present | Past | |
| Participle | *stabōndī | *stabōd |
Descendants
[edit]- Old English: stafian
- Old Frisian: stavia
- West Frisian: staavje
- Old Dutch: *stavon
- Old High German: stabōn
References
[edit]- ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 190: “PWGmc *stabōn”