Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/pūrōn

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

Uncertain.

Verb

*pūrōn

  1. to look into, scrutinise

Inflection

Class 2 weak
Infinitive *pūrōn
1st sg. past *pūrōdā
Infinitive *pūrōn
Genitive infin. *pūrōnijas
Dative infin. *pūrōnijē
Instrum. infin. *pūrōniju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *pūrō *pūrōdā
2nd singular *pūrōs *pūrōdēs, *pūrōdōs
3rd singular *pūrōþ *pūrōdē, *pūrōdā
1st plural *pūrōm *pūrōdum
2nd plural *pūrōþ *pūrōdud
3rd plural *pūrōnþ *pūrōdun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *pūrō *pūrōdī
2nd singular *pūrōs *pūrōdī
3rd singular *pūrō *pūrōdī
1st plural *pūrōm *pūrōdīm
2nd plural *pūrōþ *pūrōdīd
3rd plural *pūrōn *pūrōdīn
Imperative Present
Singular *pūrō
Plural *pūrōþ
Present Past
Participle *pūrōndī *pūrōd
  • *pūrijan

Descendants

  • Old English: *pūrian
    • Middle English: puren, pouren, poren
  • Old Frisian: *pūria
    • Saterland Frisian: puurje
  • Old Dutch: *pūron