Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/maginōn

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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 edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Germanic *maginōną. Equivalent to *magin (“power”) +‎ *-ōn.

Verb edit

*maginōn

to strengthen, become strong
to have the power to, be able to

Inflection edit

Class 2 weak
Infinitive	*maginōn
1st sg. past	*maginōdā
Infinitive	*maginōn
Genitive infin.	*maginōnijas
Dative infin.	*maginōnijē
Instrum. infin.	*maginōniju
Indicative	Present	Past
1st singular	*maginō	*maginōdā
2nd singular	*maginōs	maginōdēs, maginōdōs
3rd singular	*maginōþ	maginōdē, maginōdā
1st plural	*maginōm	*maginōdum
2nd plural	*maginōþ	*maginōdud
3rd plural	*maginōnþ	*maginōdun
Subjunctive	Present	Past
1st singular	*maginō	*maginōdī
2nd singular	*maginōs	*maginōdī
3rd singular	*maginō	*maginōdī
1st plural	*maginōm	*maginōdīm
2nd plural	*maginōþ	*maginōdīd
3rd plural	*maginōn	*maginōdīn
Imperative	Present
Singular	*maginō
Plural	*maginōþ
	Present	Past
Participle	*maginōndī	*maginōd

Alternative forms edit

*maganōn

Descendants edit

Old English: mæġenian, mæġnian
- ⇒ Old English: ġemæġened
Old High German: *meginōn
- ⇒ Old High German: gimeginōn
- ⇒ Old High German: irmeginōn
- ⇒ Old High German: ubarmeginōn
  - Middle High German: übermegenen