Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/aitrōną

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 *aitrą (pus) +‎ *-ōną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑi̯.trɔː.nɑ̃/

Verb

*aitrōną

  1. to fester
  2. to poison

Inflection

Conjugation of (weak class 2)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *aitrō *aitrǭ *aitrōi ?
2nd singular *aitrōsi *aitrōs *aitrō *aitrōsai *aitrōsau
3rd singular *aitrōþi *aitrō *aitrōþau *aitrōþai *aitrōþau
1st dual *aitrōs *aitrōw
2nd dual *aitrōþiz *aitrōþiz *aitrōþiz
1st plural *aitrōmaz *aitrōm *aitrōnþai *aitrōnþau
2nd plural *aitrōþ *aitrōþ *aitrōþ *aitrōnþai *aitrōnþau
3rd plural *aitrōnþi *aitrōn *aitrōnþau *aitrōnþai *aitrōnþau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *aitrōdǭ *aitrōdēdį̄
2nd singular *aitrōdēz *aitrōdēdīz
3rd singular *aitrōdē *aitrōdēdī
1st dual *aitrōdēdū *aitrōdēdīw
2nd dual *aitrōdēdudiz *aitrōdēdīdiz
1st plural *aitrōdēdum *aitrōdēdīm
2nd plural *aitrōdēdud *aitrōdēdīd
3rd plural *aitrōdēdun *aitrōdēdīn
present past
participles *aitrōndz *aitrōdaz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *aittrōn
    • Old English: ǣtrian, ātrian, ǣttrian
      • Middle English: attren
        • English: atter
        • Scots: etter (vocalism may be due to influence from Old Norse eitra)
    • Old Frisian: *ātria, *āttria
      • Saterland Frisian: atterje
    • Old Saxon: *ētarōn, *ēttarōn
    • Old Dutch: *eitaron, *eittaron
    • Old High German: eitarōn, eittarōn
  • Old Norse: eitra