Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/faldōną

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 forms

  • *falþōną

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *pel- (to fold), equivalent to *faldaz +‎ *-ōną.

Verb

*faldōną

  1. (intransitive) to fold up

Inflection

Conjugation of (weak class 2)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *faldō *faldǭ *faldōi ?
2nd singular *faldōsi *faldōs *faldō *faldōsai *faldōsau
3rd singular *faldōþi *faldō *faldōþau *faldōþai *faldōþau
1st dual *faldōs *faldōw
2nd dual *faldōþiz *faldōþiz *faldōþiz
1st plural *faldōmaz *faldōm *faldōnþai *faldōnþau
2nd plural *faldōþ *faldōþ *faldōþ *faldōnþai *faldōnþau
3rd plural *faldōnþi *faldōn *faldōnþau *faldōnþai *faldōnþau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *faldōdǭ *faldōdēdį̄
2nd singular *faldōdēz *faldōdēdīz
3rd singular *faldōdē *faldōdēdī
1st dual *faldōdēdū *faldōdēdīw
2nd dual *faldōdēdudiz *faldōdēdīdiz
1st plural *faldōdēdum *faldōdēdīm
2nd plural *faldōdēdud *faldōdēdīd
3rd plural *faldōdēdun *faldōdēdīn
present past
participles *faldōndz *faldōdaz

Derived terms

  • *faldaz
  • *faldō
  • *faldǭ

Descendants