Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/jagōn

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 edit

Etymology edit

Stem variant of Proto-Germanic *jakkōną, which possibly continues Pre-Germanic *Hyogʰneh₂- or *Hyh₂gʰneh₂-. If so, it could be connected with Sanskrit समीहते (samīhate, to desire).[1]

Verb edit

*jagōn

  1. to hunt
    Synonym: *huntōn

Inflection edit

Class 2 weak
Infinitive *jagōn
1st sg. past *jagōdā
Infinitive *jagōn
Genitive infin. *jagōnijas
Dative infin. *jagōnijē
Instrum. infin. *jagōniju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *jagō *jagōdā
2nd singular *jagōs *jagōdēs, *jagōdōs
3rd singular *jagōþ *jagōdē, *jagōdā
1st plural *jagōm *jagōdum
2nd plural *jagōþ *jagōdud
3rd plural *jagōnþ *jagōdun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *jagō *jagōdī
2nd singular *jagōs *jagōdī
3rd singular *jagō *jagōdī
1st plural *jagōm *jagōdīm
2nd plural *jagōþ *jagōdīd
3rd plural *jagōn *jagōdīn
Imperative Present
Singular *jagō
Plural *jagōþ
Present Past
Participle *jagōndī *jagōd

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

References edit

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
  2. ^ Lopuhaä, M.A. Nasaalpresentia in het Albanees. Bachelorscriptie, 5. Julie 2012. Scriptiebegeleider: Dr. M.A.C. de Vaan