Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/klibrōn

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

From Proto-Germanic *klibrōną. Equivalent to *klibēn (to cling) +‎ *-rōn (frequentative suffix).

Verb edit

*klibrōn

  1. (frequentative) to climb, clamber
  2. to scratch, claw

Inflection edit

Class 2 weak
Infinitive *klibrōn
1st sg. past *klibrōdā
Infinitive *klibrōn
Genitive infin. *klibrōnijas
Dative infin. *klibrōnijē
Instrum. infin. *klibrōniju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *klibrō *klibrōdā
2nd singular *klibrōs *klibrōdēs, *klibrōdōs
3rd singular *klibrōþ *klibrōdē, *klibrōdā
1st plural *klibrōm *klibrōdum
2nd plural *klibrōþ *klibrōdud
3rd plural *klibrōnþ *klibrōdun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *klibrō *klibrōdī
2nd singular *klibrōs *klibrōdī
3rd singular *klibrō *klibrōdī
1st plural *klibrōm *klibrōdīm
2nd plural *klibrōþ *klibrōdīd
3rd plural *klibrōn *klibrōdīn
Imperative Present
Singular *klibrō
Plural *klibrōþ
Present Past
Participle *klibrōndī *klibrōd

Descendants edit

  • Old English: clifrian
  • Old High German: *klebarōn