Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/mōþijēn

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 *mōþī (“tired, fatigued”) +‎ *-ēn.

Verb

*mōþijēn

  1. (intransitive) to grow weary, get tired

Inflection

Class 3 weak
Infinitive *mōþijēn
1st sg. past *mōþij?dā
Infinitive *mōþijēn
Genitive infin. *mōþijēnijas
Dative infin. *mōþijēnijē
Instrum. infin. *mōþijēniju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *mōþijē *mōþij?dā
2nd singular *mōþijēs *mōþij?dēs, *mōþij?dēs
3rd singular *mōþijēþ *mōþij?dē, *mōþij?dā
1st plural *mōþijēm *mōþij?dum
2nd plural *mōþijēþ *mōþij?dud
3rd plural *mōþijēnþ *mōþij?dun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *mōþijē *mōþij?dī
2nd singular *mōþijēs *mōþij?dī
3rd singular *mōþijē *mōþij?dī
1st plural *mōþijēm *mōþij?dīm
2nd plural *mōþijēþ *mōþij?dīd
3rd plural *mōþijēn *mōþij?dīn
Imperative Present
Singular *mōþijē
Plural *mōþijēþ
Present Past
Participle *mōþijēndī *mōþij?d
  • *mōþijan

Descendants

  • Old English: mēþian
  • Old Saxon: *mōthiōn, *mōthōn
  • Old Dutch: muothen
    • Middle Dutch: moeden, mueden, muden
  • Old High German: muodēn
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