Reconstruction:Old Saxon/groian

This Old Saxon 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 Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *grōan, whence also Old English growan (English grow).

Verb

*grōian

  1. to grow
  2. to green

Conjugation

Conjugation of *grōian (strong class 7)
infinitive *grōian
indicative present past
1st person singular *grōiu *griow
2nd person singular *grōis *griowi
3rd person singular *grōid *griow
plural *grōiad *griowun
subjunctive present past
1st person singular *grōie *griowi
2nd person singular *grōies *griowis
3rd person singular *grōie *griowi
plural *grōien *griowin
imperative present
singular *grōi
plural *grōiad
participle present past
*grōiandi *gigrōian, *grōian

Descendants

  • Middle Low German: groien, groen
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