Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/bauknōn

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

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *bauknōną. Equivalent to *baukn (sign, symbol) +‎ *-ōn.

Verb

*bauknōn

  1. to signal
  2. to beacon
  3. to wave

Inflection

Class 2 weak
Infinitive *bauknōn
1st sg. past *bauknōdā
Infinitive *bauknōn
Genitive infin. *bauknōnijas
Dative infin. *bauknōnijē
Instrum. infin. *bauknōniju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *bauknō *bauknōdā
2nd singular *bauknōs *bauknōdēs, *bauknōdōs
3rd singular *bauknōþ *bauknōdē, *bauknōdā
1st plural *bauknōm *bauknōdum
2nd plural *bauknōþ *bauknōdud
3rd plural *bauknōnþ *bauknōdun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *bauknō *bauknōdī
2nd singular *bauknōs *bauknōdī
3rd singular *bauknō *bauknōdī
1st plural *bauknōm *bauknōdīm
2nd plural *bauknōþ *bauknōdīd
3rd plural *bauknōn *bauknōdīn
Imperative Present
Singular *bauknō
Plural *bauknōþ
Present Past
Participle *bauknōndī *bauknōd

Descendants