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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/sangwōn
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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From *sangu (“song”) + *-ōn.
Verb
*sangwōn
- to sing
- Synonym: *singwan
- to sing praises
Inflection
| Class 2 weak | ||
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | *sangwōn | |
| 1st sg. past | *sangwōdā | |
| Infinitive | *sangwōn | |
| Genitive infin. | *sangwōnijas | |
| Dative infin. | *sangwōnijē | |
| Instrum. infin. | *sangwōniju | |
| Indicative | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *sangwō | *sangwōdā |
| 2nd singular | *sangwōs | *sangwōdēs, *sangwōdōs |
| 3rd singular | *sangwōþ | *sangwōdē, *sangwōdā |
| 1st plural | *sangwōm | *sangwōdum |
| 2nd plural | *sangwōþ | *sangwōdud |
| 3rd plural | *sangwōnþ | *sangwōdun |
| Subjunctive | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *sangwō | *sangwōdī |
| 2nd singular | *sangwōs | *sangwōdī |
| 3rd singular | *sangwō | *sangwōdī |
| 1st plural | *sangwōm | *sangwōdīm |
| 2nd plural | *sangwōþ | *sangwōdīd |
| 3rd plural | *sangwōn | *sangwōdīn |
| Imperative | Present | |
| Singular | *sangwō | |
| Plural | *sangwōþ | |
| Present | Past | |
| Participle | *sangwōndī | *sangwōd |
Descendants
- Old Dutch: sangon
- Old High German: sangōn (only in compounds)
- Middle High German: sangen