Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/aittrōn

This Proto-West 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-West Germanic

Etymology

From *aitr (“pus”) +‎ *-ōn.

Verb

*aittrōn

  1. to fester
  2. to poison

Inflection

Class 2 weak
Infinitive *aittrōn
1st sg. past *aittrōdā
Infinitive *aittrōn
Genitive infin. *aittrōnijas
Dative infin. *aittrōnijē
Instrum. infin. *aittrōniju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *aittrō *aittrōdā
2nd singular *aittrōs *aittrōdēs, *aittrōdōs
3rd singular *aittrōþ *aittrōdē, *aittrōdā
1st plural *aittrōm *aittrōdum
2nd plural *aittrōþ *aittrōdud
3rd plural *aittrōnþ *aittrōdun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *aittrō *aittrōdī
2nd singular *aittrōs *aittrōdī
3rd singular *aittrō *aittrōdī
1st plural *aittrōm *aittrōdīm
2nd plural *aittrōþ *aittrōdīd
3rd plural *aittrōn *aittrōdīn
Imperative Present
Singular *aittrō
Plural *aittrōþ
Present Past
Participle *aittrōndī *aittrōd

Descendants

  • Old English: ǣtrian, ātrian, ǣttrian
    • Middle English: attren
      • English: atter
      • Scots: etter (vocalism may be due to influence from Old Norse eitra)
  • Old Frisian: *ātria, *āttria
    • Saterland Frisian: atterje
  • Old Saxon: *ētarōn, *ēttarōn
  • Old Dutch: *eitaron, *eittaron
  • Old High German: eitarōn, eittarōn
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