Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wunāną

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

Alternative forms

  • *wunēną

Etymology

A stative verb derived from the adjective *wuna(n)- (“accustomed”), a formation related to *wanaz (“accustomed”).[1]

Verb

*wunāną

  1. To be satisfied, be pleased with, enjoy
  2. To be accustomed (to)
  3. To remain, dwell, live, reside

Inflection

Conjugation of (weak class 3)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *wunō ? — ? ?
2nd singular *wunaisi ? *wunai *wunāsai ?
3rd singular *wunaiþi ? *wunāþau *wunāþai ?
1st dual *wunōs ? — — —
2nd dual *wunāþiz ? *wunāþiz — —
1st plural *wunāmaz ? — *wunānþai ?
2nd plural *wunaiþ ? *wunaiþ *wunānþai ?
3rd plural *wunānþi ? *wunānþau *wunānþai ?
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *wunadǭ *wunadēdį̄
2nd singular *wunadēz *wunadēdīz
3rd singular *wunadē *wunadēdī
1st dual *wunadēdū *wunadēdīw
2nd dual *wunadēdudiz *wunadēdīdiz
1st plural *wunadēdum *wunadēdīm
2nd plural *wunadēdud *wunadēdīd
3rd plural *wunadēdun *wunadēdīn
present past
participles *wunāndz *wunadaz

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*wunēn-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 599
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