Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/skimōną

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 *skimô (“gleam, shadow”) +‎ *-ōną.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈski.mɔː.nɑ̃/

Verb

*skimōną^[1]

to gleam
to glance
to give shade

Inflection

Conjugation of *skimōną (weak class 2)

present tense	indicative	subjunctive	imperative	indicative	subjunctive
	active voice			passive voice
1st singular	*skimō	*skimǭ	—	*skimōi	?
2nd singular	*skimōsi	*skimōs	*skimō	*skimōsai	*skimōsau
3rd singular	*skimōþi	*skimō	*skimōþau	*skimōþai	*skimōþau
1st dual	*skimōs	*skimōw	—	—	—
2nd dual	*skimōþiz	*skimōþiz	*skimōþiz	—	—
1st plural	*skimōmaz	*skimōm	—	*skimōnþai	*skimōnþau
2nd plural	*skimōþ	*skimōþ	*skimōþ	*skimōnþai	*skimōnþau
3rd plural	*skimōnþi	*skimōn	*skimōnþau	*skimōnþai	*skimōnþau

past tense	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*skimōdǭ	*skimōdēdį̄
2nd singular	*skimōdēz	*skimōdēdīz
3rd singular	*skimōdē	*skimōdēdī
1st dual	*skimōdēdū	*skimōdēdīw
2nd dual	*skimōdēdudiz	*skimōdēdīdiz
1st plural	*skimōdēdum	*skimōdēdīm
2nd plural	*skimōdēdud	*skimōdēdīd
3rd plural	*skimōdēdun	*skimōdēdīn

	present	past
participles	*skimōndz	*skimōdaz

Related terms

*skīmǭ

Descendants

Proto-West Germanic: *skimōn
- Old English: scimian
- Old Saxon: *skimōn
  - Middle Low German: schēmen
- Old Dutch: *skimon
  - Middle Dutch: schēmen
- Old High German: *skimōn
  - Middle High German: schimen, schimmen
Old Norse: skima
- Icelandic: skima

References

^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*skimōjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 340

[1] Vladimir Orel (2003) “*skimōjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 340

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