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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/hagōn
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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *hagōną.
Verb
*hagōn[1]
- to suit, to be pleasing
Inflection
| Class 2 weak | ||
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | *hagōn | |
| 1st sg. past | *hagōdā | |
| Infinitive | *hagōn | |
| Genitive infin. | *hagōnijas | |
| Dative infin. | *hagōnijē | |
| Instrum. infin. | *hagōniju | |
| Indicative | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *hagō | *hagōdā |
| 2nd singular | *hagōs | *hagōdēs, *hagōdōs |
| 3rd singular | *hagōþ | *hagōdē, *hagōdā |
| 1st plural | *hagōm | *hagōdum |
| 2nd plural | *hagōþ | *hagōdud |
| 3rd plural | *hagōnþ | *hagōdun |
| Subjunctive | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *hagō | *hagōdī |
| 2nd singular | *hagōs | *hagōdī |
| 3rd singular | *hagō | *hagōdī |
| 1st plural | *hagōm | *hagōdīm |
| 2nd plural | *hagōþ | *hagōdīd |
| 3rd plural | *hagōn | *hagōdīn |
| Imperative | Present | |
| Singular | *hagō | |
| Plural | *hagōþ | |
| Present | Past | |
| Participle | *hagōndī | *hagōd |
Descendants
- ⇒ Old English: ġehagian
- Old Frisian: hagia
- West Frisian: haagje
- Old Dutch: *hagon
- Middle Dutch: hāgen
- Dutch: hagen (obsolete)
- Middle Dutch: hāgen
References
- Ringe, Donald; Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 190: “PWGmc *hagōn”