Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/blindōną

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 *blindaz (blind) +‎ *-ōną.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ˈblin.dɔː.nɑ̃/

Verb

*blindōną[1]

  1. (transitive) to blind

Inflection

Conjugation of (weak class 2)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *blindō *blindǭ *blindōi ?
2nd singular *blindōsi *blindōs *blindō *blindōsai *blindōsau
3rd singular *blindōþi *blindō *blindōþau *blindōþai *blindōþau
1st dual *blindōs *blindōw
2nd dual *blindōþiz *blindōþiz *blindōþiz
1st plural *blindōmaz *blindōm *blindōnþai *blindōnþau
2nd plural *blindōþ *blindōþ *blindōþ *blindōnþai *blindōnþau
3rd plural *blindōnþi *blindōn *blindōnþau *blindōnþai *blindōnþau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *blindōdǭ *blindōdēdį̄
2nd singular *blindōdēz *blindōdēdīz
3rd singular *blindōdē *blindōdēdī
1st dual *blindōdēdū *blindōdēdīw
2nd dual *blindōdēdudiz *blindōdēdīdiz
1st plural *blindōdēdum *blindōdēdīm
2nd plural *blindōdēdud *blindōdēdīd
3rd plural *blindōdēdun *blindōdēdīn
present past
participles *blindōndz *blindōdaz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *blindōn
    • Old English: *blindian
    • Old Frisian: blindia
      • Saterland Frisian: blindja
      • West Frisian: blynje
    • Old Saxon: *blindōn
    • Old Dutch: *blindon
    • Old High German: *blintōn
  • Old Norse: blinda

References

  1. ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*blendojanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 48