Reconstruction:Old Dutch/suveron

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

Alternative reconstructions

  • *suveren

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *sūbrōn. Equivalent to *sūver (“clean, sober”) +‎ -on.

Verb

*sūveron

  1. to clean

Inflection

Conjugation of *sūveron (weak class 2)
infinitive *sūveron
indicative present past
1st person singular *sūvero, *sūveron *sūveroda
2nd person singular *sūveros *sūverodos
3rd person singular *sūverot *sūveroda
1st person plural *sūveron *sūverodon
2nd person plural *sūverot *sūverodot
3rd person plural *sūveront *sūverodon
subjunctive present past
1st person singular *sūvere *sūverodi
2nd person singular *sūveris *sūverodis
3rd person singular *sūvere *sūverodi
1st person plural *sūverin *sūverodin
2nd person plural *sūverit *sūverodit
3rd person plural *sūverin *sūverodin
imperative present
singular *sūvero
plural *sūverot
participle present past
*sūverondi *sūverot, *gisūverot

Descendants

  • Middle Dutch: suveren
    • Dutch: zuiveren
      • Afrikaans: suiwer
    • Limburgish: zuvere
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