Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/fūstōn

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 *fūsti (“fist”) +‎ *-ōn.

Verb

*fūstōn

  1. to hit with one's fist, beat
  2. to take into one's fist, grasp

Inflection

Class 2 weak
Infinitive *fūstōn
1st sg. past *fūstōdā
Infinitive *fūstōn
Genitive infin. *fūstōnijas
Dative infin. *fūstōnijē
Instrum. infin. *fūstōniju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *fūstō *fūstōdā
2nd singular *fūstōs *fūstōdēs, *fūstōdōs
3rd singular *fūstōþ *fūstōdē, *fūstōdā
1st plural *fūstōm *fūstōdum
2nd plural *fūstōþ *fūstōdud
3rd plural *fūstōnþ *fūstōdun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *fūstō *fūstōdī
2nd singular *fūstōs *fūstōdī
3rd singular *fūstō *fūstōdī
1st plural *fūstōm *fūstōdīm
2nd plural *fūstōþ *fūstōdīd
3rd plural *fūstōn *fūstōdīn
Imperative Present
Singular *fūstō
Plural *fūstōþ
Present Past
Participle *fūstōndī *fūstōd

Descendants

  • Old Saxon: *fūston
    • Middle Low German: vūsten, vǖsten
  • Old Dutch: *fūston
    • Middle Dutch: vuusten
  • Old High German: fūstōn
    • Middle High German: viusten, fiusten
      • German: fausten
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