Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/gamanōn

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 *gamanōną. Equivalent to *gaman (“fun, amusement, game”) +‎ *-ōn.

Verb

*gamanōn

  1. to play
  2. to have fun
  3. to joke

Inflection

Class 2 weak
Infinitive *gamanōn
1st sg. past *gamanōdā
Infinitive *gamanōn
Genitive infin. *gamanōnijas
Dative infin. *gamanōnijē
Instrum. infin. *gamanōniju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *gamanō *gamanōdā
2nd singular *gamanōs *gamanōdēs, *gamanōdōs
3rd singular *gamanōþ *gamanōdē, *gamanōdā
1st plural *gamanōm *gamanōdum
2nd plural *gamanōþ *gamanōdud
3rd plural *gamanōnþ *gamanōdun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *gamanō *gamanōdī
2nd singular *gamanōs *gamanōdī
3rd singular *gamanō *gamanōdī
1st plural *gamanōm *gamanōdīm
2nd plural *gamanōþ *gamanōdīd
3rd plural *gamanōn *gamanōdīn
Imperative Present
Singular *gamanō
Plural *gamanōþ
Present Past
Participle *gamanōndī *gamanōd

Descendants

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