Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/spōan
 |
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 *spōaną, from Proto-Indo-European *spóh₁-e-ti, from Proto-Indo-European *speh₁- (“to succeed, prosper”).[1]
Verb edit
*spōan
Inflection edit
| Strong class 7e | ||
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | *spōan | |
| 1st sg. past | *speō | |
| 3rd pl. past | *speōun | |
| Past ptcple | *spōan | |
| Infinitive | *spōan | |
| Genitive infin. | *spōannjas | |
| Dative infin. | *spōannjē | |
| Instrum. infin. | *spōannju | |
| Indicative | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *spōu | *speō |
| 2nd singular | *spōiʀi | *speōī |
| 3rd singular | *spōidi | *speō |
| 1st plural | *spōum | *speōum |
| 2nd plural | *spōid | *speōud |
| 3rd plural | *spōand | *speōun |
| Subjunctive | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *spōē | *speōī |
| 2nd singular | *spōēs | *speōī |
| 3rd singular | *spōē | *speōī |
| 1st plural | *spōēm | *speōīm |
| 2nd plural | *spōēþ | *speōīd |
| 3rd plural | *spōēn | *speōīn |
| Imperative | Present | |
| Singular | *spō | |
| Plural | *spōid | |
| Present | Past | |
| Participle | *spōandī | *spōan |
Related terms edit
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
- Old English: spōwan
- Old Saxon: *spōan
- Old Dutch: *spuon
- Old High German: spuoan, spuoen, spuon
- Middle High German: spuon