Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/anadōn

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 *anadōną. Equivalent to *anadō (spirit, zeal, fervor) +‎ *-ōn.

Verb edit

*anadōn

  1. to be zealous, fervent
  2. to be envious, jealous

Inflection edit

Class 2 weak
Infinitive *anadōn
1st sg. past *anadōdā
Infinitive *anadōn
Genitive infin. *anadōnijas
Dative infin. *anadōnijē
Instrum. infin. *anadōniju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *anadō *anadōdā
2nd singular *anadōs *anadōdēs, *anadōdōs
3rd singular *anadōþ *anadōdē, *anadōdā
1st plural *anadōm *anadōdum
2nd plural *anadōþ *anadōdud
3rd plural *anadōnþ *anadōdun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *anadō *anadōdī
2nd singular *anadōs *anadōdī
3rd singular *anadō *anadōdī
1st plural *anadōm *anadōdīm
2nd plural *anadōþ *anadōdīd
3rd plural *anadōn *anadōdīn
Imperative Present
Singular *anadō
Plural *anadōþ
Present Past
Participle *anadōndī *anadōd

Descendants edit

  • Old English: andian, andiġan
    • Middle English: anden, onden (through merger with the Old Norse form)
  • Old Saxon: andōn
  • Old Dutch: andon
  • Old High German: antōn