Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/abisōną

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

Alternative reconstructions

Etymology

From *ab (away) +‎ *-isōną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈa.βi.sɔː.nɑ̃/

Verb

*abisōną

  1. to cut, shear

Inflection

Conjugation of (weak class 2)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *abisō *abisǭ *abisōi ?
2nd singular *abisōsi *abisōs *abisō *abisōsai *abisōsau
3rd singular *abisōþi *abisō *abisōþau *abisōþai *abisōþau
1st dual *abisōs *abisōw
2nd dual *abisōþiz *abisōþiz *abisōþiz
1st plural *abisōmaz *abisōm *abisōnþai *abisōnþau
2nd plural *abisōþ *abisōþ *abisōþ *abisōnþai *abisōnþau
3rd plural *abisōnþi *abisōn *abisōnþau *abisōnþai *abisōnþau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *abisōdǭ *abisōdēdį̄
2nd singular *abisōdēz *abisōdēdīz
3rd singular *abisōdē *abisōdēdī
1st dual *abisōdēdū *abisōdēdīw
2nd dual *abisōdēdudiz *abisōdēdīdiz
1st plural *abisōdēdum *abisōdēdīm
2nd plural *abisōdēdud *abisōdēdīd
3rd plural *abisōdēdun *abisōdēdīn
present past
participles *abisōndz *abisōdaz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *abisōn
  • Old Norse: efsa
    • Icelandic: efsa

References

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