Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/aldarōn

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

*aldr (“age”) +‎ *-ōn.

Verb

*aldarōn

  1. to become old, to grow old
  2. to become dated

Inflection

Class 2 weak
Infinitive *aldarōn
1st sg. past *aldarōdā
Infinitive *aldarōn
Genitive infin. *aldarōnijas
Dative infin. *aldarōnijē
Instrum. infin. *aldarōniju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *aldarō *aldarōdā
2nd singular *aldarōs *aldarōdēs, *aldarōdōs
3rd singular *aldarōþ *aldarōdē, *aldarōdā
1st plural *aldarōm *aldarōdum
2nd plural *aldarōþ *aldarōdud
3rd plural *aldarōnþ *aldarōdun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *aldarō *aldarōdī
2nd singular *aldarōs *aldarōdī
3rd singular *aldarō *aldarōdī
1st plural *aldarōm *aldarōdīm
2nd plural *aldarōþ *aldarōdīd
3rd plural *aldarōn *aldarōdīn
Imperative Present
Singular *aldarō
Plural *aldarōþ
Present Past
Participle *aldarōndī *aldarōd

Synonyms

Descendants

  • Old Saxon: aldron
    • Middle Low German: *ōlderen
  • Old High German: *altarōn
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