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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/dawāną
Proto-Germanic
Etymology
Kroonen Considers the word a Germanic-Greek isogloss. From Proto-Indo-European *dʰh̥₂w-eh₁-.[1]
Verb
*dawāną[1]
- to marvel
Inflection
Conjugation of *dawāną (weak class 3)
active voice | passive voice | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
present tense | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive |
1st singular | *dawō | ? | — | ? | ? |
2nd singular | *dawaisi | ? | *dawai | *dawāsai | ? |
3rd singular | *dawaiþi | ? | *dawāþau | *dawāþai | ? |
1st dual | *dawōs | ? | — | — | — |
2nd dual | *dawāþiz | ? | *dawāþiz | — | — |
1st plural | *dawāmaz | ? | — | *dawānþai | ? |
2nd plural | *dawaiþ | ? | *dawaiþ | *dawānþai | ? |
3rd plural | *dawānþi | ? | *dawānþau | *dawānþai | ? |
past tense | indicative | subjunctive | |||
1st singular | *dawadǭ | *dawadēdį̄ | |||
2nd singular | *dawadēz | *dawadēdīz | |||
3rd singular | *dawadē | *dawadēdī | |||
1st dual | *dawadēdū | *dawadēdīw | |||
2nd dual | *dawadēdudiz | *dawadēdīdiz | |||
1st plural | *dawadēdum | *dawadēdīm | |||
2nd plural | *dawadēdud | *dawadēdīd | |||
3rd plural | *dawadēdun | *dawadēdīn | |||
present | past | ||||
participles | *dawāndz | *dawadaz |
Descendants
- Old Norse: dá
- Icelandic: dá
References
- Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*dawēn-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 91