Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/hrainōn
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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
Verb
*hrainōn
- (transitive) to make clean, cleanse
Inflection
| Class 2 weak | ||
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | *hrainōn | |
| 1st sg. past | *hrainōdā | |
| Infinitive | *hrainōn | |
| Genitive infin. | *hrainōnijas | |
| Dative infin. | *hrainōnijē | |
| Instrum. infin. | *hrainōniju | |
| Indicative | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *hrainō | *hrainōdā |
| 2nd singular | *hrainōs | *hrainōdēs, *hrainōdōs |
| 3rd singular | *hrainōþ | *hrainōdē, *hrainōdā |
| 1st plural | *hrainōm | *hrainōdum |
| 2nd plural | *hrainōþ | *hrainōdud |
| 3rd plural | *hrainōnþ | *hrainōdun |
| Subjunctive | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *hrainō | *hrainōdī |
| 2nd singular | *hrainōs | *hrainōdī |
| 3rd singular | *hrainō | *hrainōdī |
| 1st plural | *hrainōm | *hrainōdīm |
| 2nd plural | *hrainōþ | *hrainōdīd |
| 3rd plural | *hrainōn | *hrainōdīn |
| Imperative | Present | |
| Singular | *hrainō | |
| Plural | *hrainōþ | |
| Present | Past | |
| Participle | *hrainōndī | *hrainōd |
Descendants
- Old Saxon: hrēnon
- Middle Low German: rênen (merged with the descendant of *hrainijan)
- Old High German: reinōn
- Middle High German: reinen (merged with the descendant of *hrainijan)