Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/maganōną

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

Derived from *maganą (power, a variant of *maginą) +‎ *-ōną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɑ.ɣɑ.nɔː.nɑ̃/

Verb

*maganōną

  1. to strengthen

Inflection

Conjugation of (weak class 2)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *maganō *maganǭ *maganōi ?
2nd singular *maganōsi *maganōs *maganō *maganōsai *maganōsau
3rd singular *maganōþi *maganō *maganōþau *maganōþai *maganōþau
1st dual *maganōs *maganōw
2nd dual *maganōþiz *maganōþiz *maganōþiz
1st plural *maganōmaz *maganōm *maganōnþai *maganōnþau
2nd plural *maganōþ *maganōþ *maganōþ *maganōnþai *maganōnþau
3rd plural *maganōnþi *maganōn *maganōnþau *maganōnþai *maganōnþau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *maganōdǭ *maganōdēdį̄
2nd singular *maganōdēz *maganōdēdīz
3rd singular *maganōdē *maganōdēdī
1st dual *maganōdēdū *maganōdēdīw
2nd dual *maganōdēdudiz *maganōdēdīdiz
1st plural *maganōdēdum *maganōdēdīm
2nd plural *maganōdēdud *maganōdēdīd
3rd plural *maganōdēdun *maganōdēdīn
present past
participles *maganōndz *maganōdaz

Alternative forms

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *maganōn
    • Old English: *magnian
      • Old English: gemagnian
    • Old High German: *maganōn
      • Old High German: ubarmaganōn
  • Old Norse: magna

References

  1. ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*maʒenōjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 253