Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/bikaupōn

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 *bi- +‎ *kaupōn.

Verb

*bikaupōn

  1. to bargain
  2. to sell

Inflection

Class 2 weak
Infinitive *bikaupōn
1st sg. past *bikaupōdā
Infinitive *bikaupōn
Genitive infin. *bikaupōnijas
Dative infin. *bikaupōnijē
Instrum. infin. *bikaupōniju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *bikaupō *bikaupōdā
2nd singular *bikaupōs *bikaupōdēs, *bikaupōdōs
3rd singular *bikaupōþ *bikaupōdē, *bikaupōdā
1st plural *bikaupōm *bikaupōdum
2nd plural *bikaupōþ *bikaupōdud
3rd plural *bikaupōnþ *bikaupōdun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *bikaupō *bikaupōdī
2nd singular *bikaupōs *bikaupōdī
3rd singular *bikaupō *bikaupōdī
1st plural *bikaupōm *bikaupōdīm
2nd plural *bikaupōþ *bikaupōdīd
3rd plural *bikaupōn *bikaupōdīn
Imperative Present
Singular *bikaupō
Plural *bikaupōþ
Present Past
Participle *bikaupōndī *bikaupōd
  • *bekaupijan

Descendants

  • Old English: beċēapian
  • Old Frisian: bikāpia
    • Saterland Frisian: bekopje
    • West Frisian: bekeapje
  • Old Saxon: *bikōpōn
    • Middle Low German: bikopen
  • Old Dutch: *bicoupon, *bicōpon
    • Middle Dutch: becopen
  • Old High German: *bikoufōn
    • Middle High German: bekoufen
      • German: bekaufen
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