Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/spananą

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 Proto-Indo-European *(s)penh₁- (“to spin (thread); to stretch”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈspɑ.nɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*spananą[1]

  1. to lure, to entice

Inflection

Conjugation of (strong class 6)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *spanō *spanaų — *spanai ?
2nd singular *spanizi *spanaiz *span *spanazai *spanaizau
3rd singular *spanidi *spanai *spanadau *spanadai *spanaidau
1st dual *spanōz *spanaiw — — —
2nd dual *spanadiz *spanaidiz *spanadiz — —
1st plural *spanamaz *spanaim — *spanandai *spanaindau
2nd plural *spanid *spanaid *spanid *spanandai *spanaindau
3rd plural *spanandi *spanain *spanandau *spanandai *spanaindau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *spōn *spōnį̄
2nd singular *spōnt *spōnīz
3rd singular *spōn *spōnī
1st dual *spōnū *spōnīw
2nd dual *spōnudiz *spōnīdiz
1st plural *spōnum *spōnīm
2nd plural *spōnud *spōnīd
3rd plural *spōnun *spōnīn
present past
participles *spanandz *spananaz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *spanan
    • Old English: spanan
    • Old Saxon: spanan
    • Old High German: spanan
  • Old Norse: *spana

References

  1. ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*spananan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 361
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