Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/blōmōną

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 *blōmô (“flower”) +‎ *-ōną.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈˈblɔː.mɔː.nɑ̃/

Verb

*blōmōną[1]

  1. to blossom
  2. to decorate with flowers

Inflection

Conjugation of (weak class 2)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *blōmō *blōmǭ — *blōmōi ?
2nd singular *blōmōsi *blōmōs *blōmō *blōmōsai *blōmōsau
3rd singular *blōmōþi *blōmō *blōmōþau *blōmōþai *blōmōþau
1st dual *blōmōs *blōmōw — — —
2nd dual *blōmōþiz *blōmōþiz *blōmōþiz — —
1st plural *blōmōmaz *blōmōm — *blōmōnþai *blōmōnþau
2nd plural *blōmōþ *blōmōþ *blōmōþ *blōmōnþai *blōmōnþau
3rd plural *blōmōnþi *blōmōn *blōmōnþau *blōmōnþai *blōmōnþau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *blōmōdǭ *blōmōdēdį̄
2nd singular *blōmōdēz *blōmōdēdīz
3rd singular *blōmōdē *blōmōdēdī
1st dual *blōmōdēdū *blōmōdēdīw
2nd dual *blōmōdēdudiz *blōmōdēdīdiz
1st plural *blōmōdēdum *blōmōdēdīm
2nd plural *blōmōdēdud *blōmōdēdīd
3rd plural *blōmōdēdun *blōmōdēdīn
present past
participles *blōmōndz *blōmōdaz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *blōmōn
    • Old English: *blōmian
    • Old Frisian: *blōmia
      • West Frisian: blomje
    • Old Saxon: *blōmon
    • Old Dutch: *blōmon (attested as giblōmid)
      • Middle Dutch: *bloemen
    • Old High German: bluomōn
      • Middle High German: bluomen
  • Old Norse: blóma

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Vladimir Orel (2003) “*blōmōjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 50
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