Reconstruction:Old Dutch/betiron

This Old Dutch 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.

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *batiʀōn. Equivalent to betiro (“better”) +‎ -on.

Verb

*betiron

  1. to make better, to improve

Inflection

Conjugation of *betiron (weak class 2)
infinitive *betiron
indicative present past
1st person singular *betiro, *betiron *betiroda
2nd person singular *betiros *betirodos
3rd person singular *betirot *betiroda
1st person plural *betiron *betirodon
2nd person plural *betirot *betirodot
3rd person plural *betiront *betirodon
subjunctive present past
1st person singular *betire *betirodi
2nd person singular *betiris *betirodis
3rd person singular *betire *betirodi
1st person plural *betirin *betirodin
2nd person plural *betirit *betirodit
3rd person plural *betirin *betirodin
imperative present
singular *betiro
plural *betirot
participle present past
*betirondi *betirot, *gibetirot

Descendants

  • Middle Dutch: beteren
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