Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/niþarōn

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 *niþerōną, equivalent to *niþar (“lower”) +‎ *-ōn.

Verb

*niþarōn

  1. to make lower
  2. to humiliate

Inflection

Class 2 weak
Infinitive *niþarōn
1st sg. past *niþarōdā
Infinitive *niþarōn
Genitive infin. *niþarōnijas
Dative infin. *niþarōnijē
Instrum. infin. *niþarōniju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *niþarō *niþarōdā
2nd singular *niþarōs *niþarōdēs, *niþarōdōs
3rd singular *niþarōþ *niþarōdē, *niþarōdā
1st plural *niþarōm *niþarōdum
2nd plural *niþarōþ *niþarōdud
3rd plural *niþarōnþ *niþarōdun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *niþarō *niþarōdī
2nd singular *niþarōs *niþarōdī
3rd singular *niþarō *niþarōdī
1st plural *niþarōm *niþarōdīm
2nd plural *niþarōþ *niþarōdīd
3rd plural *niþarōn *niþarōdīn
Imperative Present
Singular *niþarō
Plural *niþarōþ
Present Past
Participle *niþarōndī *niþarōd

Derived terms

  • *franiþarōn
    • Old Frisian: fornitheria, fornedria
      • West Frisian: fernederje, fernearje
    • Old Saxon: *farnitherōn
      • Middle Low German: vörnēderen, vörnedderen
    • Old Dutch: *farniþeron
  • *ganiþarōn
    • Old English: geneþerian
    • Old Dutch: ginitheron
      • Middle Dutch: genēderen
        • Dutch: genederen, generen (obsolete)

Descendants

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