Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/skrudōną

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 earlier *skruþōną, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)krewt- (“to cut”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (“to cut”).

Verb

*skrudōną

1. To examine, search

Inflection

Conjugation of *skrudōną (weak class 2)

	active voice			passive voice
present tense	indicative	subjunctive	imperative	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*skrudō	*skrudǭ	—	*skrudōi	?
2nd singular	*skrudōsi	*skrudōs	*skrudō	*skrudōsai	*skrudōsau
3rd singular	*skrudōþi	*skrudō	*skrudōþau	*skrudōþai	*skrudōþau
1st dual	*skrudōs	*skrudōw	—	—	—
2nd dual	*skrudōþiz	*skrudōþiz	*skrudōþiz	—	—
1st plural	*skrudōmaz	*skrudōm	—	*skrudōnþai	*skrudōnþau
2nd plural	*skrudōþ	*skrudōþ	*skrudōþ	*skrudōnþai	*skrudōnþau
3rd plural	*skrudōnþi	*skrudōn	*skrudōnþau	*skrudōnþai	*skrudōnþau
past tense	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*skrudōdǭ	*skrudōdēdį̄
2nd singular	*skrudōdēz	*skrudōdēdīz
3rd singular	*skrudōdē	*skrudōdēdī
1st dual	*skrudōdēdū	*skrudōdēdīw
2nd dual	*skrudōdēdudiz	*skrudōdēdīdiz
1st plural	*skrudōdēdum	*skrudōdēdīm
2nd plural	*skrudōdēdud	*skrudōdēdīd
3rd plural	*skrudōdēdun	*skrudōdēdīn
	present	past
participles	*skrudōndz	*skrudōdaz

Related terms

• *skraudaną
• *skrudą

Descendants

• Old English: sċrūdnian, sċrūtnian
• Frankish: *scrudōn, *scrutōn
  • → Late Latin: scrūtor
    • → Medieval Latin: scrūtinium
      • → Middle English: scrutiny
        • English: scrutiny
          • ⇒ English: scrutinise
• Old High German: skrodōn, scrodōn, scrutōn, scrutilōn