Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/blikōną

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 *blikǭ (“shine”) +‎ *-ōną.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbli.kɔː.nɑ̃/

Verb

*blikōną

  1. to shine
  2. to sparkle

Inflection

Conjugation of (weak class 2)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *blikō *blikǭ — *blikōi ?
2nd singular *blikōsi *blikōs *blikō *blikōsai *blikōsau
3rd singular *blikōþi *blikō *blikōþau *blikōþai *blikōþau
1st dual *blikōs *blikōw — — —
2nd dual *blikōþiz *blikōþiz *blikōþiz — —
1st plural *blikōmaz *blikōm — *blikōnþai *blikōnþau
2nd plural *blikōþ *blikōþ *blikōþ *blikōnþai *blikōnþau
3rd plural *blikōnþi *blikōn *blikōnþau *blikōnþai *blikōnþau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *blikōdǭ *blikōdēdį̄
2nd singular *blikōdēz *blikōdēdīz
3rd singular *blikōdē *blikōdēdī
1st dual *blikōdēdū *blikōdēdīw
2nd dual *blikōdēdudiz *blikōdēdīdiz
1st plural *blikōdēdum *blikōdēdīm
2nd plural *blikōdēdud *blikōdēdīd
3rd plural *blikōdēdun *blikōdēdīn
present past
participles *blikōndz *blikōdaz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *blikōn
    • Old English: blician
  • Old Norse: blika

References

  1. ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*ƀlikōjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 49
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