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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/kustōną
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Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From *kustuz.
Verb
*kustōną
- to try
- to taste
Inflection
Conjugation of *kustōną (weak class 2)
| active voice | passive voice | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present tense | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive |
| 1st singular | *kustō | *kustǭ | — | *kustōi | *? |
| 2nd singular | *kustōsi | *kustōs | *kustō | *kustōsai | *kustōsau |
| 3rd singular | *kustōþi | *kustō | *kustōþau | *kustōþai | *kustōþau |
| 1st dual | *kustōs | *kustōw | — | — | — |
| 2nd dual | *kustōþiz | *kustōþiz | *kustōþiz | — | — |
| 1st plural | *kustōmaz | *kustōm | — | *kustōnþai | *kustōnþau |
| 2nd plural | *kustōþ | *kustōþ | *kustōþ | *kustōnþai | *kustōnþau |
| 3rd plural | *kustōnþi | *kustōn | *kustōnþau | *kustōnþai | *kustōnþau |
| past tense | indicative | subjunctive | |||
| 1st singular | *kustōdǭ | *kustōdēdį̄ | |||
| 2nd singular | *kustōdēz | *kustōdēdīz | |||
| 3rd singular | *kustōdē | *kustōdēdī | |||
| 1st dual | *kustōdēdū | *kustōdēdīw | |||
| 2nd dual | *kustōdēdudiz | *kustōdēdīdiz | |||
| 1st plural | *kustōdēdum | *kustōdēdīm | |||
| 2nd plural | *kustōdēdud | *kustōdēdīd | |||
| 3rd plural | *kustōdēdun | *kustōdēdīn | |||
| present | past | ||||
| participles | *kustōndz | *kustōdaz | |||
Related terms
- *keusaną
- *kustuz
Descendants
- Old English: costian, costnian
- Middle English: costnien; bicasten (partially)
- English: costen; becast, cast about
- Middle English: costnien; bicasten (partially)
- Old Frisian: *kostia
- Saterland Frisian: kostje
- Old Saxon: kostōn
- Middle Low German: kosten
- Old High German: kostōn
- Middle High German: kosten
- German: kosten
- Middle High German: kosten
- Old Norse: kosta
- Icelandic: kosta
- Swedish: kosta