Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/skrudōną

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 earlier *skruþōną, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)krewt- (“to cut”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (“to cut”).

Verb

*skrudōną

to examine, search

Inflection

Conjugation of (weak class 2)
present tense	indicative	subjunctive	imperative	indicative	subjunctive
	active voice			passive voice
1st singular	*skrudō	*skrudǭ	—	*skrudōi	?
2nd singular	*skrudōsi	*skrudōs	*skrudō	*skrudōsai	*skrudōsau
3rd singular	*skrudōþi	*skrudō	*skrudōþau	*skrudōþai	*skrudōþau
1st dual	*skrudōs	*skrudōw	—	—	—
2nd dual	*skrudōþiz	*skrudōþiz	*skrudōþiz	—	—
1st plural	*skrudōmaz	*skrudōm	—	*skrudōnþai	*skrudōnþau
2nd plural	*skrudōþ	*skrudōþ	*skrudōþ	*skrudōnþai	*skrudōnþau
3rd plural	*skrudōnþi	*skrudōn	*skrudōnþau	*skrudōnþai	*skrudōnþau

past tense	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*skrudōdǭ	*skrudōdēdį̄
2nd singular	*skrudōdēz	*skrudōdēdīz
3rd singular	*skrudōdē	*skrudōdēdī
1st dual	*skrudōdēdū	*skrudōdēdīw
2nd dual	*skrudōdēdudiz	*skrudōdēdīdiz
1st plural	*skrudōdēdum	*skrudōdēdīm
2nd plural	*skrudōdēdud	*skrudōdēdīd
3rd plural	*skrudōdēdun	*skrudōdēdīn

	present	past
participles	*skrudōndz	*skrudōdaz

Related terms

*skraudaną
*skrudą

Descendants

Proto-West Germanic: *skrudōn
- Old English: sċrūdnian, sċrūtnian
- Old High German: skrodōn, scrodōn, scrutōn, scrutilōn
- → Late Latin: scrūtor
  - → Medieval Latin: scrūtinium
    - → Middle English: scrutiny
      - English: scrutiny
        ⇒ English: scrutinise