Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/opanōn

This Proto-West Germanic entry contains reconstructed words and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-West Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *upanōną. Equivalent to *opan +‎ *-ōn.

Verb

*opanōn

to open

Inflection

Class 2 weak
Infinitive	*opanōn
1st sg. past	*opanōdā
Infinitive	*opanōn
Genitive infin.	*opanōnijas
Dative infin.	*opanōnijē
Instrum. infin.	*opanōniju
Indicative	Present	Past
1st singular	*opanō	*opanōdā
2nd singular	*opanōs	opanōdēs, opanōdōs
3rd singular	*opanōþ	opanōdē, opanōdā
1st plural	*opanōm	*opanōdum
2nd plural	*opanōþ	*opanōdud
3rd plural	*opanōnþ	*opanōdun
Subjunctive	Present	Past
1st singular	*opanō	*opanōdī
2nd singular	*opanōs	*opanōdī
3rd singular	*opanō	*opanōdī
1st plural	*opanōm	*opanōdīm
2nd plural	*opanōþ	*opanōdīd
3rd plural	*opanōn	*opanōdīn
Imperative	Present
Singular	*opanō
Plural	*opanōþ
	Present	Past
Participle	*opanōndī	*opanōd

Alternative forms

*upinōn

Descendants

Old English: openian
- Middle English: openen
  - English: open
  - Scots: apen
Old Frisian: epenia
- West Frisian: iepenje
Old Saxon: opanon
Old Dutch: opanon
- Middle Dutch: ōpenen
  - Dutch: openen
    - Afrikaans: open
  - Limburgish: aope
Old High German: offanōn
- Middle High German: offenen
  - German: öffnen
  - Yiddish: עפֿענען‎ (efenen)