Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/fāgōn

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/fāgōn. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/fāgōn, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/fāgōn in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/fāgōn you have here. The definition of the word Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/fāgōn will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofReconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/fāgōn, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
This Proto-West 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-West Germanic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *fēgōną.

Verb

*fāgōn

  1. to polish
  2. to clean
  3. to sweep

Inflection

Class 2 weak
Infinitive *fāgōn
1st sg. past *fāgōdā
Infinitive *fāgōn
Genitive infin. *fāgōnijas
Dative infin. *fāgōnijē
Instrum. infin. *fāgōniju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *fāgō *fāgōdā
2nd singular *fāgōs *fāgōdēs, *fāgōdōs
3rd singular *fāgōþ *fāgōdē, *fāgōdā
1st plural *fāgōm *fāgōdum
2nd plural *fāgōþ *fāgōdud
3rd plural *fāgōnþ *fāgōdun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *fāgō *fāgōdī
2nd singular *fāgōs *fāgōdī
3rd singular *fāgō *fāgōdī
1st plural *fāgōm *fāgōdīm
2nd plural *fāgōþ *fāgōdīd
3rd plural *fāgōn *fāgōdīn
Imperative Present
Singular *fāgō
Plural *fāgōþ
Present Past
Participle *fāgōndī *fāgōd

Descendants

  • Old Frisian: fēgia
  • Old Saxon: *fāgōn
  • Old Dutch: *fāgon