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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/droppōn
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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *druppōną.
Verb
*droppōn
- to drop, to fall
- to drip, to seep
Inflection
| Class 2 weak | ||
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | *droppōn | |
| 1st sg. past | *droppōdā | |
| Infinitive | *droppōn | |
| Genitive infin. | *droppōnijas | |
| Dative infin. | *droppōnijē | |
| Instrum. infin. | *droppōniju | |
| Indicative | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *droppō | *droppōdā |
| 2nd singular | *droppōs | *droppōdēs, *droppōdōs |
| 3rd singular | *droppōþ | *droppōdē, *droppōdā |
| 1st plural | *droppōm | *droppōdum |
| 2nd plural | *droppōþ | *droppōdud |
| 3rd plural | *droppōnþ | *droppōdun |
| Subjunctive | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *droppō | *droppōdī |
| 2nd singular | *droppōs | *droppōdī |
| 3rd singular | *droppō | *droppōdī |
| 1st plural | *droppōm | *droppōdīm |
| 2nd plural | *droppōþ | *droppōdīd |
| 3rd plural | *droppōn | *droppōdīn |
| Imperative | Present | |
| Singular | *droppō | |
| Plural | *droppōþ | |
| Present | Past | |
| Participle | *droppōndī | *droppōd |
Related terms
- *dreupan
- *druppjan
Descendants
- Old English: droppian, dropian
- Middle English: droppen
- English: drop
- Middle English: droppen
- Old Saxon: *dropōn
- Middle Low German: drōpen
- Old Dutch: droppon
- Middle Dutch: droppen, *drubben, druppen (likely conflated with the descendant of *druppjan)
- Dutch: druppen, drubben
- Middle Dutch: droppen, *drubben, druppen (likely conflated with the descendant of *druppjan)
- Old High German: tropfōn
- Middle High German: tropfen
- German: tropfen
- Middle High German: tropfen