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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hungrōną
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Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From *hungruz + *-ōną.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈxuŋ.ɡrɔː.nɑ̃/
Verb
*hungrōną[1]
- to be hungry, starve (impersonal, with accusative)
Inflection
Conjugation of *hungrōną (weak class 2)
| active voice | passive voice | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present tense | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive |
| 1st singular | *hungrō | *hungrǭ | — | *hungrōi | *? |
| 2nd singular | *hungrōsi | *hungrōs | *hungrō | *hungrōsai | *hungrōsau |
| 3rd singular | *hungrōþi | *hungrō | *hungrōþau | *hungrōþai | *hungrōþau |
| 1st dual | *hungrōs | *hungrōw | — | — | — |
| 2nd dual | *hungrōþiz | *hungrōþiz | *hungrōþiz | — | — |
| 1st plural | *hungrōmaz | *hungrōm | — | *hungrōnþai | *hungrōnþau |
| 2nd plural | *hungrōþ | *hungrōþ | *hungrōþ | *hungrōnþai | *hungrōnþau |
| 3rd plural | *hungrōnþi | *hungrōn | *hungrōnþau | *hungrōnþai | *hungrōnþau |
| past tense | indicative | subjunctive | |||
| 1st singular | *hungrōdǭ | *hungrōdēdį̄ | |||
| 2nd singular | *hungrōdēz | *hungrōdēdīz | |||
| 3rd singular | *hungrōdē | *hungrōdēdī | |||
| 1st dual | *hungrōdēdū | *hungrōdēdīw | |||
| 2nd dual | *hungrōdēdudiz | *hungrōdēdīdiz | |||
| 1st plural | *hungrōdēdum | *hungrōdēdīm | |||
| 2nd plural | *hungrōdēdud | *hungrōdēdīd | |||
| 3rd plural | *hungrōdēdun | *hungrōdēdīn | |||
| present | past | ||||
| participles | *hungrōndz | *hungrōdaz | |||
Synonyms
- *hungrijaną
Descendants
- Proto-West Germanic: *hungrōn
- Old English: *hungrian
- Middle English: hungren (merged with descendants of *hungrijan)
- Scots: hungir
- English: hunger
- Middle English: hungren (merged with descendants of *hungrijan)
- Old Frisian: hungeria
- West Frisian: hongerje
- Old High German: hungarōn
- Middle High German: hungeren
- German: hungern
- Middle High German: hungeren
- Old English: *hungrian
- Old Norse: hungra
- Swedish: hungra
References
- Orel, Vladimir (2003) , “*xunʒrjanan ~ *xunʒrōjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 193