Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hnappōną

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 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

From Pre-Germanic *knobʰnéh₂-, an o-grade iterative to Proto-Indo-European *knebʰ- (“to pick”). Related to Lithuanian knabt (“to peck”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxnɑp.pɔː.nɑ̃/

Verb

*hnappōną

  1. to pick, pluck, tear off

Inflection

The original paradigm consisted of two stem variants, *hnapp- against *hnab-.

Conjugation of *hnappōną (weak class 2)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *hnappō *hnappǭ — *hnappōi ?
2nd singular *hnappōsi *hnappōs *hnappō *hnappōsai *hnappōsau
3rd singular *hnappōþi *hnappō *hnappōþau *hnappōþai *hnappōþau
1st dual *hnappōs *hnappōw — — —
2nd dual *hnappōþiz *hnappōþiz *hnappōþiz — —
1st plural *hnappōmaz *hnappōm — *hnappōnþai *hnappōnþau
2nd plural *hnappōþ *hnappōþ *hnappōþ *hnappōnþai *hnappōnþau
3rd plural *hnappōnþi *hnappōn *hnappōnþau *hnappōnþai *hnappōnþau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *hnappōdǭ *hnappōdēdį̄
2nd singular *hnappōdēz *hnappōdēdīz
3rd singular *hnappōdē *hnappōdēdī
1st dual *hnappōdēdū *hnappōdēdīw
2nd dual *hnappōdēdudiz *hnappōdēdīdiz
1st plural *hnappōdēdum *hnappōdēdīm
2nd plural *hnappōdēdud *hnappōdēdīd
3rd plural *hnappōdēdun *hnappōdēdīn
present past
participles *hnappōndz *hnappōdaz

Descendants

References

  • Guus Kroonen (2013) Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
  1. ^ Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words]‎ (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources; this source is labeled "SSA 1992–2000"), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN
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