Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/grōnēn
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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
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *grōnāną. Equivalent to *grōnī (“green”) + *-ēn.
Verb
*grōnēn
Inflection
| Class 3 weak | ||
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | *grōnēn | |
| 1st sg. past | *grōn?dā | |
| Infinitive | *grōnēn | |
| Genitive infin. | *grōnēnijas | |
| Dative infin. | *grōnēnijē | |
| Instrum. infin. | *grōnēniju | |
| Indicative | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *grōnē | *grōn?dā |
| 2nd singular | *grōnēs | *grōn?dēs, *grōn?dēs |
| 3rd singular | *grōnēþ | *grōn?dē, *grōn?dā |
| 1st plural | *grōnēm | *grōn?dum |
| 2nd plural | *grōnēþ | *grōn?dud |
| 3rd plural | *grōnēnþ | *grōn?dun |
| Subjunctive | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *grōnē | *grōn?dī |
| 2nd singular | *grōnēs | *grōn?dī |
| 3rd singular | *grōnē | *grōn?dī |
| 1st plural | *grōnēm | *grōn?dīm |
| 2nd plural | *grōnēþ | *grōn?dīd |
| 3rd plural | *grōnēn | *grōn?dīn |
| Imperative | Present | |
| Singular | *grōnē | |
| Plural | *grōnēþ | |
| Present | Past | |
| Participle | *grōnēndī | *grōn?d |
Reconstruction notes
In the Anglo-Frisian descendants the stem shows umlaut which is probably in analogy with the adjective or from a hypothetical preform *grōnijēn.