Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/skapōną

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 *skapą (shape) +‎ *-ōną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈskɑ.pɔː.nɑ̃/

Verb

*skapōną[1]

  1. to shape
  2. to create

Inflection

Conjugation of (weak class 2)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *skapō *skapǭ *skapōi ?
2nd singular *skapōsi *skapōs *skapō *skapōsai *skapōsau
3rd singular *skapōþi *skapō *skapōþau *skapōþai *skapōþau
1st dual *skapōs *skapōw
2nd dual *skapōþiz *skapōþiz *skapōþiz
1st plural *skapōmaz *skapōm *skapōnþai *skapōnþau
2nd plural *skapōþ *skapōþ *skapōþ *skapōnþai *skapōnþau
3rd plural *skapōnþi *skapōn *skapōnþau *skapōnþai *skapōnþau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *skapōdǭ *skapōdēdį̄
2nd singular *skapōdēz *skapōdēdīz
3rd singular *skapōdē *skapōdēdī
1st dual *skapōdēdū *skapōdēdīw
2nd dual *skapōdēdudiz *skapōdēdīdiz
1st plural *skapōdēdum *skapōdēdīm
2nd plural *skapōdēdud *skapōdēdīd
3rd plural *skapōdēdun *skapōdēdīn
present past
participles *skapōndz *skapōdaz

Descendants

Most descendants show conflation with the strong verb *skapjaną.

References

  1. ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*skapōjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 334