Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/offrōn

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

Borrowed from Latin offerō. Equivalent to *offr (“sacrifice, offering”) +‎ *-ōn.

Verb

*offrōn

  1. to offer up, sacrifice

Inflection

Class 2 weak
Infinitive *offrōn
1st sg. past *offrōdā
Infinitive *offrōn
Genitive infin. *offrōnijas
Dative infin. *offrōnijē
Instrum. infin. *offrōniju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *offrō *offrōdā
2nd singular *offrōs *offrōdēs, *offrōdōs
3rd singular *offrōþ *offrōdē, *offrōdā
1st plural *offrōm *offrōdum
2nd plural *offrōþ *offrōdud
3rd plural *offrōnþ *offrōdun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *offrō *offrōdī
2nd singular *offrōs *offrōdī
3rd singular *offrō *offrōdī
1st plural *offrōm *offrōdīm
2nd plural *offrōþ *offrōdīd
3rd plural *offrōn *offrōdīn
Imperative Present
Singular *offrō
Plural *offrōþ
Present Past
Participle *offrōndī *offrōd

Descendants

  • Old English: offrian, ofrian
    • Middle English: offren (reenforced by Old French ofrir)
  • Old Frisian: offeria, offaria, offria
    • Saterland Frisian: offerje
    • West Frisian: offerje
  • Old Saxon: offrōn, offran
    • Middle Low German: offeren, offern, opfern
      • German Low German: offern
  • Old Dutch: offeron
  • Old High German: opfarōn, offarōn, opharōn, opherōn
    • Middle High German: opferen, opfern, opfren, oppern, obfern
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