Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/finhlōną

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 unattested strong verb *finhaną +‎ *-lōną, from Proto-Indo-European *pi-né-k-ti ~ *pi-n-k-énti, nasal-infix of *peyḱ- (“to engrave, adorn, shape”).

Verb

*finhlōną

  1. to file, polish

Inflection

Conjugation of (weak class 2)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *finhlō *finhlǭ — *finhlōi ?
2nd singular *finhlōsi *finhlōs *finhlō *finhlōsai *finhlōsau
3rd singular *finhlōþi *finhlō *finhlōþau *finhlōþai *finhlōþau
1st dual *finhlōs *finhlōw — — —
2nd dual *finhlōþiz *finhlōþiz *finhlōþiz — —
1st plural *finhlōmaz *finhlōm — *finhlōnþai *finhlōnþau
2nd plural *finhlōþ *finhlōþ *finhlōþ *finhlōnþai *finhlōnþau
3rd plural *finhlōnþi *finhlōn *finhlōnþau *finhlōnþai *finhlōnþau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *finhlōdǭ *finhlōdēdį̄
2nd singular *finhlōdēz *finhlōdēdīz
3rd singular *finhlōdē *finhlōdēdī
1st dual *finhlōdēdū *finhlōdēdīw
2nd dual *finhlōdēdudiz *finhlōdēdīdiz
1st plural *finhlōdēdum *finhlōdēdīm
2nd plural *finhlōdēdud *finhlōdēdīd
3rd plural *finhlōdēdun *finhlōdēdīn
present past
participles *finhlōndz *finhlōdaz

Alternative reconstructions

  • *finhalōną, *finhilōną

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *fį̄hlōn, *finhalōn, *finhilōn
    • Old English: fīlian
    • Old Frisian: *fīlia
    • Old Saxon: fīlon
      • Middle Low German: vīlen
    • Old Dutch: *fīlon
      • Middle Dutch: vilen
    • Old High German: fīlōn, fīhalōn, fīgilōn

References

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