Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/dabanōną

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

  • *dabnōną[1]
  • *dabnaną

Etymology

From *dabanaz (past participle of *dabaną) +‎ *-ōną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdɑ.βɑ.nɑː.nɑ̃/

Verb

*dabanōną

  1. to become fitting
  2. to thrive

Inflection

Conjugation of (weak class 2)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *dabanō *dabanǭ *dabanōi ?
2nd singular *dabanōsi *dabanōs *dabanō *dabanōsai *dabanōsau
3rd singular *dabanōþi *dabanō *dabanōþau *dabanōþai *dabanōþau
1st dual *dabanōs *dabanōw
2nd dual *dabanōþiz *dabanōþiz *dabanōþiz
1st plural *dabanōmaz *dabanōm *dabanōnþai *dabanōnþau
2nd plural *dabanōþ *dabanōþ *dabanōþ *dabanōnþai *dabanōnþau
3rd plural *dabanōnþi *dabanōn *dabanōnþau *dabanōnþai *dabanōnþau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *dabanōdǭ *dabanōdēdį̄
2nd singular *dabanōdēz *dabanōdēdīz
3rd singular *dabanōdē *dabanōdēdī
1st dual *dabanōdēdū *dabanōdēdīw
2nd dual *dabanōdēdudiz *dabanōdēdīdiz
1st plural *dabanōdēdum *dabanōdēdīm
2nd plural *dabanōdēdud *dabanōdēdīd
3rd plural *dabanōdēdun *dabanōdēdīn
present past
participles *dabanōndz *dabanōdaz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *dabanōn
  • Old Norse: dafna

References

  1. ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*đabnōjan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 66