Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/glitrōną

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

Possibly from either unattested *glitiz +‎ *-rōną,[1] from *ǵʰlid-í-s, or *glitraz +‎ *-ōną, from *ǵʰlid-ró-s, both from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰleyd-, from *ǵʰley- (“to shine”).

Verb

*glitrōną[1]

  1. to shine, glisten, glitter

Inflection

Conjugation of (weak class 2)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *glitrō *glitrǭ — *glitrōi ?
2nd singular *glitrōsi *glitrōs *glitrō *glitrōsai *glitrōsau
3rd singular *glitrōþi *glitrō *glitrōþau *glitrōþai *glitrōþau
1st dual *glitrōs *glitrōw — — —
2nd dual *glitrōþiz *glitrōþiz *glitrōþiz — —
1st plural *glitrōmaz *glitrōm — *glitrōnþai *glitrōnþau
2nd plural *glitrōþ *glitrōþ *glitrōþ *glitrōnþai *glitrōnþau
3rd plural *glitrōnþi *glitrōn *glitrōnþau *glitrōnþai *glitrōnþau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *glitrōdǭ *glitrōdēdį̄
2nd singular *glitrōdēz *glitrōdēdīz
3rd singular *glitrōdē *glitrōdēdī
1st dual *glitrōdēdū *glitrōdēdīw
2nd dual *glitrōdēdudiz *glitrōdēdīdiz
1st plural *glitrōdēdum *glitrōdēdīm
2nd plural *glitrōdēdud *glitrōdēdīd
3rd plural *glitrōdēdun *glitrōdēdīn
present past
participles *glitrōndz *glitrōdaz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *glitrōn
  • Old Norse: glitra

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Vladimir Orel (2003) “*ʒlit(a)rōjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 136
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