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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hōrōną
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Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From *hōrą (“adultery”) + *-ōną.[1]
Verb
*hōrōną[1]
- to commit adultery
Inflection
Conjugation of *hōrōną (weak class 2)
| active voice | passive voice | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present tense | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive |
| 1st singular | *hōrō | *hōrǭ | — | *hōrōi | ? |
| 2nd singular | *hōrōsi | *hōrōs | *hōrō | *hōrōsai | *hōrōsau |
| 3rd singular | *hōrōþi | *hōrō | *hōrōþau | *hōrōþai | *hōrōþau |
| 1st dual | *hōrōs | *hōrōw | — | — | — |
| 2nd dual | *hōrōþiz | *hōrōþiz | *hōrōþiz | — | — |
| 1st plural | *hōrōmaz | *hōrōm | — | *hōrōnþai | *hōrōnþau |
| 2nd plural | *hōrōþ | *hōrōþ | *hōrōþ | *hōrōnþai | *hōrōnþau |
| 3rd plural | *hōrōnþi | *hōrōn | *hōrōnþau | *hōrōnþai | *hōrōnþau |
| past tense | indicative | subjunctive | |||
| 1st singular | *hōrōdǭ | *hōrōdēdį̄ | |||
| 2nd singular | *hōrōdēz | *hōrōdēdīz | |||
| 3rd singular | *hōrōdē | *hōrōdēdī | |||
| 1st dual | *hōrōdēdū | *hōrōdēdīw | |||
| 2nd dual | *hōrōdēdudiz | *hōrōdēdīdiz | |||
| 1st plural | *hōrōdēdum | *hōrōdēdīm | |||
| 2nd plural | *hōrōdēdud | *hōrōdēdīd | |||
| 3rd plural | *hōrōdēdun | *hōrōdēdīn | |||
| present | past | ||||
| participles | *hōrōndz | *hōrōdaz | |||
Descendants
- Old Saxon: horian
- Old High German: huorōn
- Middle High German: huoren
- German: huren
- Middle High German: huoren
- Old Norse: hóra
- Icelandic: hóra
References
- Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*hōrōjan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 240