Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/kippōn

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 1 edit

From Proto-Germanic *kippōną (to (make) stumble).

Verb edit

*kippōn

  1. to (make) stumble, fall over, tip over
Inflection edit
Class 2 weak
Infinitive *kippōn
1st sg. past *kippōdā
Infinitive *kippōn
Genitive infin. *kippōnijas
Dative infin. *kippōnijē
Instrum. infin. *kippōniju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *kippō *kippōdā
2nd singular *kippōs *kippōdēs, *kippōdōs
3rd singular *kippōþ *kippōdē, *kippōdā
1st plural *kippōm *kippōdum
2nd plural *kippōþ *kippōdud
3rd plural *kippōnþ *kippōdun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *kippō *kippōdī
2nd singular *kippōs *kippōdī
3rd singular *kippō *kippōdī
1st plural *kippōm *kippōdīm
2nd plural *kippōþ *kippōdīd
3rd plural *kippōn *kippōdīn
Imperative Present
Singular *kippō
Plural *kippōþ
Present Past
Participle *kippōndī *kippōd
Descendants edit
  • Old Saxon: *kippōn
  • Old High German: *kippōn

Etymology 2 edit

From Proto-Germanic *kippōną (to chop, pull).

Verb edit

*kippōn

  1. to chop
  2. to pull, snatch
Inflection edit
Class 2 weak
Infinitive *kippōn
1st sg. past *kippōdā
Infinitive *kippōn
Genitive infin. *kippōnijas
Dative infin. *kippōnijē
Instrum. infin. *kippōniju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *kippō *kippōdā
2nd singular *kippōs *kippōdēs, *kippōdōs
3rd singular *kippōþ *kippōdē, *kippōdā
1st plural *kippōm *kippōdum
2nd plural *kippōþ *kippōdud
3rd plural *kippōnþ *kippōdun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *kippō *kippōdī
2nd singular *kippōs *kippōdī
3rd singular *kippō *kippōdī
1st plural *kippōm *kippōdīm
2nd plural *kippōþ *kippōdīd
3rd plural *kippōn *kippōdīn
Imperative Present
Singular *kippō
Plural *kippōþ
Present Past
Participle *kippōndī *kippōd
Descendants edit

Etymology 3 edit

Uncertain if distinct from the verb discussed at Etymology 2.

Verb edit

*kippōn

  1. to brood
  2. to hatch
Inflection edit
Class 2 weak
Infinitive *kippōn
1st sg. past *kippōdā
Infinitive *kippōn
Genitive infin. *kippōnijas
Dative infin. *kippōnijē
Instrum. infin. *kippōniju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *kippō *kippōdā
2nd singular *kippōs *kippōdēs, *kippōdōs
3rd singular *kippōþ *kippōdē, *kippōdā
1st plural *kippōm *kippōdum
2nd plural *kippōþ *kippōdud
3rd plural *kippōnþ *kippōdun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *kippō *kippōdī
2nd singular *kippōs *kippōdī
3rd singular *kippō *kippōdī
1st plural *kippōm *kippōdīm
2nd plural *kippōþ *kippōdīd
3rd plural *kippōn *kippōdīn
Imperative Present
Singular *kippō
Plural *kippōþ
Present Past
Participle *kippōndī *kippōd
Descendants edit