Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hungrōną

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 *hungruz (hunger) +‎ *-ōną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxuŋ.ɡrɔː.nɑ̃/

Verb

*hungrōną[1]

  1. (impersonal, with accusative) to be hungry, starve

Inflection

Conjugation of (weak class 2)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *hungrō *hungrǭ *hungrōi ?
2nd singular *hungrōsi *hungrōs *hungrō *hungrōsai *hungrōsau
3rd singular *hungrōþi *hungrō *hungrōþau *hungrōþai *hungrōþau
1st dual *hungrōs *hungrōw
2nd dual *hungrōþiz *hungrōþiz *hungrōþiz
1st plural *hungrōmaz *hungrōm *hungrōnþai *hungrōnþau
2nd plural *hungrōþ *hungrōþ *hungrōþ *hungrōnþai *hungrōnþau
3rd plural *hungrōnþi *hungrōn *hungrōnþau *hungrōnþai *hungrōnþau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *hungrōdǭ *hungrōdēdį̄
2nd singular *hungrōdēz *hungrōdēdīz
3rd singular *hungrōdē *hungrōdēdī
1st dual *hungrōdēdū *hungrōdēdīw
2nd dual *hungrōdēdudiz *hungrōdēdīdiz
1st plural *hungrōdēdum *hungrōdēdīm
2nd plural *hungrōdēdud *hungrōdēdīd
3rd plural *hungrōdēdun *hungrōdēdīn
present past
participles *hungrōndz *hungrōdaz

Synonyms

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *hungrōn
    • Old English: *hungrian
    • Old Frisian: hungeria
      • West Frisian: hongerje
    • Old High German: hungarōn
  • Old Norse: hungra

References

  1. ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*xunʒrjanan ~ *xunʒrōjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 193