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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/talōną

 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 edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Indo-European *del-, *dol- (“to aim, calculate, adjust”). Equivalent to *talō (“narration, calculation”) +‎ *-ōną.

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

*talōną[1][2]

  1. to tell, speak, recount
  2. to count, to reckon

Inflection edit

Conjugation of *talōną (weak class 2)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *talō *talǭ — *talōi ?
2nd singular *talōsi *talōs *talō *talōsai *talōsau
3rd singular *talōþi *talō *talōþau *talōþai *talōþau
1st dual *talōs *talōw — — —
2nd dual *talōþiz *talōþiz *talōþiz — —
1st plural *talōmaz *talōm — *talōnþai *talōnþau
2nd plural *talōþ *talōþ *talōþ *talōnþai *talōnþau
3rd plural *talōnþi *talōn *talōnþau *talōnþai *talōnþau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *talōdǭ *talōdēdį̄
2nd singular *talōdēz *talōdēdīz
3rd singular *talōdē *talōdēdī
1st dual *talōdēdū *talōdēdīw
2nd dual *talōdēdudiz *talōdēdīdiz
1st plural *talōdēdum *talōdēdīm
2nd plural *talōdēdud *talōdēdīd
3rd plural *talōdēdun *talōdēdīn
present past
participles *talōndz *talōdaz

Related terms edit

Descendants edit

References edit

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*talōjan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 508
  2. ^ Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*talōjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎[1], Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 400
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