Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/dimmōn

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 Proto-Germanic *dimmōną. Equivalent to *dimm (“dim, dark”) +‎ *-ōn.

Verb

*dimmōn

  1. to dim, darken
  2. to obscure

Inflection

Class 2 weak
Infinitive *dimmōn
1st sg. past *dimmōdā
Infinitive *dimmōn
Genitive infin. *dimmōnijas
Dative infin. *dimmōnijē
Instrum. infin. *dimmōniju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *dimmō *dimmōdā
2nd singular *dimmōs *dimmōdēs, *dimmōdōs
3rd singular *dimmōþ *dimmōdē, *dimmōdā
1st plural *dimmōm *dimmōdum
2nd plural *dimmōþ *dimmōdud
3rd plural *dimmōnþ *dimmōdun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *dimmō *dimmōdī
2nd singular *dimmōs *dimmōdī
3rd singular *dimmō *dimmōdī
1st plural *dimmōm *dimmōdīm
2nd plural *dimmōþ *dimmōdīd
3rd plural *dimmōn *dimmōdīn
Imperative Present
Singular *dimmō
Plural *dimmōþ
Present Past
Participle *dimmōndī *dimmōd

Descendants

  • Old English: dimmian
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