Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/þawanōną

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms 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-Germanic

Etymology

Closely related to *þawjaną.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈθɑu̯.ɑ.nɔː.nɑ̃/

Verb

*þawanōną^[1]

to thaw, melt
to moisten

Inflection

Conjugation of *þawanōną (weak class 2)

present tense	indicative	subjunctive	imperative	indicative	subjunctive
	active voice			passive voice
1st singular	*þawanō	*þawanǭ	—	*þawanōi	?
2nd singular	*þawanōsi	*þawanōs	*þawanō	*þawanōsai	*þawanōsau
3rd singular	*þawanōþi	*þawanō	*þawanōþau	*þawanōþai	*þawanōþau
1st dual	*þawanōs	*þawanōw	—	—	—
2nd dual	*þawanōþiz	*þawanōþiz	*þawanōþiz	—	—
1st plural	*þawanōmaz	*þawanōm	—	*þawanōnþai	*þawanōnþau
2nd plural	*þawanōþ	*þawanōþ	*þawanōþ	*þawanōnþai	*þawanōnþau
3rd plural	*þawanōnþi	*þawanōn	*þawanōnþau	*þawanōnþai	*þawanōnþau

past tense	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*þawanōdǭ	*þawanōdēdį̄
2nd singular	*þawanōdēz	*þawanōdēdīz
3rd singular	*þawanōdē	*þawanōdēdī
1st dual	*þawanōdēdū	*þawanōdēdīw
2nd dual	*þawanōdēdudiz	*þawanōdēdīdiz
1st plural	*þawanōdēdum	*þawanōdēdīm
2nd plural	*þawanōdēdud	*þawanōdēdīd
3rd plural	*þawanōdēdun	*þawanōdēdīn

	present	past
participles	*þawanōndz	*þawanōdaz

Descendants

Proto-West Germanic: *þawanōn
- Old English: þānian, þwǣnan, þāwenian
Old Norse: þána
- Icelandic: þána
- Faroese: tána

References

^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*þawanōjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 418

[HGE-1] Vladimir Orel (2003) “*þawanōjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 418

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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/þawanōną

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