Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/þewanōną

This Proto-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-Germanic

Etymology

From *þewanaz (servant) +‎ *-ōną. Compare *þewaz (servant, slave).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈθɛ.wɑ.nɔː.nɑ̃/

Verb

*þewanōną[1]

  1. to serve

Inflection

Conjugation of (weak class 2)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *þewanō *þewanǭ *þewanōi ?
2nd singular *þewanōsi *þewanōs *þewanō *þewanōsai *þewanōsau
3rd singular *þewanōþi *þewanō *þewanōþau *þewanōþai *þewanōþau
1st dual *þewanōs *þewanōw
2nd dual *þewanōþiz *þewanōþiz *þewanōþiz
1st plural *þewanōmaz *þewanōm *þewanōnþai *þewanōnþau
2nd plural *þewanōþ *þewanōþ *þewanōþ *þewanōnþai *þewanōnþau
3rd plural *þewanōnþi *þewanōn *þewanōnþau *þewanōnþai *þewanōnþau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *þewanōdǭ *þewanōdēdį̄
2nd singular *þewanōdēz *þewanōdēdīz
3rd singular *þewanōdē *þewanōdēdī
1st dual *þewanōdēdū *þewanōdēdīw
2nd dual *þewanōdēdudiz *þewanōdēdīdiz
1st plural *þewanōdēdum *þewanōdēdīm
2nd plural *þewanōdēdud *þewanōdēdīd
3rd plural *þewanōdēdun *þewanōdēdīn
present past
participles *þewanōndz *þewanōdaz

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Vladimir Orel (2003) “*þeʒwanōjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 418