Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/sangwōn

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 *sangu (“song”) +‎ *-ōn.

Verb

*sangwōn

  1. to sing
    Synonym: *singwan
  2. to sing praises

Inflection

Class 2 weak
Infinitive *sangwōn
1st sg. past *sangwōdā
Infinitive *sangwōn
Genitive infin. *sangwōnijas
Dative infin. *sangwōnijē
Instrum. infin. *sangwōniju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *sangwō *sangwōdā
2nd singular *sangwōs *sangwōdēs, *sangwōdōs
3rd singular *sangwōþ *sangwōdē, *sangwōdā
1st plural *sangwōm *sangwōdum
2nd plural *sangwōþ *sangwōdud
3rd plural *sangwōnþ *sangwōdun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *sangwō *sangwōdī
2nd singular *sangwōs *sangwōdī
3rd singular *sangwō *sangwōdī
1st plural *sangwōm *sangwōdīm
2nd plural *sangwōþ *sangwōdīd
3rd plural *sangwōn *sangwōdīn
Imperative Present
Singular *sangwō
Plural *sangwōþ
Present Past
Participle *sangwōndī *sangwōd

Descendants

  • Old Dutch: sangon
  • Old High German: sangōn (only in compounds)
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