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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/sunjōną
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Proto-Germanic
Etymology
Derived from *sunjō (“truth”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsun.jɔː.nɑ̃/
Verb
*sunjōną
- to deny a charge, put right
- (with reflexive pronoun) to put oneself in the right, excuse oneself
Inflection
Conjugation of *sunjōną (weak class 2)
| active voice | passive voice | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present tense | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive |
| 1st singular | *sunjō | *sunjǭ | — | *sunjōi | *? |
| 2nd singular | *sunjōsi | *sunjōs | *sunjō | *sunjōsai | *sunjōsau |
| 3rd singular | *sunjōþi | *sunjō | *sunjōþau | *sunjōþai | *sunjōþau |
| 1st dual | *sunjōs | *sunjōw | — | — | — |
| 2nd dual | *sunjōþiz | *sunjōþiz | *sunjōþiz | — | — |
| 1st plural | *sunjōmaz | *sunjōm | — | *sunjōnþai | *sunjōnþau |
| 2nd plural | *sunjōþ | *sunjōþ | *sunjōþ | *sunjōnþai | *sunjōnþau |
| 3rd plural | *sunjōnþi | *sunjōn | *sunjōnþau | *sunjōnþai | *sunjōnþau |
| past tense | indicative | subjunctive | |||
| 1st singular | *sunjōdǭ | *sunjōdēdį̄ | |||
| 2nd singular | *sunjōdēz | *sunjōdēdīz | |||
| 3rd singular | *sunjōdē | *sunjōdēdī | |||
| 1st dual | *sunjōdēdū | *sunjōdēdīw | |||
| 2nd dual | *sunjōdēdudiz | *sunjōdēdīdiz | |||
| 1st plural | *sunjōdēdum | *sunjōdēdīm | |||
| 2nd plural | *sunjōdēdud | *sunjōdēdīd | |||
| 3rd plural | *sunjōdēdun | *sunjōdēdīn | |||
| present | past | ||||
| participles | *sunjōndz | *sunjōdaz | |||
Derived terms
- *sunjōniz
Descendants
- Old Norse: synja
- Icelandic: synja
- Faroese: synja
- Old Swedish: synia
- Swedish: söna (archaic)
- Gothic: 𐍃𐌿𐌽𐌾𐍉𐌽 (sunjōn)