Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hlutōną

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 *hlutą (“lot, share, fate”) +‎ *-ōną.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈxlu.tɔː.nɑ̃/

Verb

*hlutōną

1. to cast lots
2. to be allotted

Inflection

Conjugation of *hlutōną (weak class 2)

	active voice			passive voice
present tense	indicative	subjunctive	imperative	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*hlutō	*hlutǭ	—	*hlutōi	?
2nd singular	*hlutōsi	*hlutōs	*hlutō	*hlutōsai	*hlutōsau
3rd singular	*hlutōþi	*hlutō	*hlutōþau	*hlutōþai	*hlutōþau
1st dual	*hlutōs	*hlutōw	—	—	—
2nd dual	*hlutōþiz	*hlutōþiz	*hlutōþiz	—	—
1st plural	*hlutōmaz	*hlutōm	—	*hlutōnþai	*hlutōnþau
2nd plural	*hlutōþ	*hlutōþ	*hlutōþ	*hlutōnþai	*hlutōnþau
3rd plural	*hlutōnþi	*hlutōn	*hlutōnþau	*hlutōnþai	*hlutōnþau
past tense	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*hlutōdǭ	*hlutōdēdį̄
2nd singular	*hlutōdēz	*hlutōdēdīz
3rd singular	*hlutōdē	*hlutōdēdī
1st dual	*hlutōdēdū	*hlutōdēdīw
2nd dual	*hlutōdēdudiz	*hlutōdēdīdiz
1st plural	*hlutōdēdum	*hlutōdēdīm
2nd plural	*hlutōdēdud	*hlutōdēdīd
3rd plural	*hlutōdēdun	*hlutōdēdīn
	present	past
participles	*hlutōndz	*hlutōdaz

Synonyms

• *hleutaną

Related terms

• *hlautaz
• *hlutą

Descendants

• Old Frisian: lotia
  • West Frisian: lotsje
• Old Saxon: *loton
  • Middle Low German: loten, lotten
• Old Dutch: *loton
  • Middle Dutch: loten
    • Dutch: loten
• Old High German: (may be a recent formation from the noun)
  • German: losen
• Old Norse: hluta
  • Icelandic: hluta
  • Faroese: luta
  • Norwegian:
    • Norwegian Nynorsk: luta
  • Old Swedish: luta, lota
    • Swedish: lotta