Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/sporōn

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 1

From Proto-Germanic *spurōną. Equivalent to *spor (“track, trace”) +‎ *-ōn.

Verb

*sporōn

  1. to track, to trace
Inflection
Class 2 weak
Infinitive *sporōn
1st sg. past *sporōdā
Infinitive *sporōn
Genitive infin. *sporōnijas
Dative infin. *sporōnijē
Instrum. infin. *sporōniju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *sporō *sporōdā
2nd singular *sporōs *sporōdēs, *sporōdōs
3rd singular *sporōþ *sporōdē, *sporōdā
1st plural *sporōm *sporōdum
2nd plural *sporōþ *sporōdud
3rd plural *sporōnþ *sporōdun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *sporō *sporōdī
2nd singular *sporōs *sporōdī
3rd singular *sporō *sporōdī
1st plural *sporōm *sporōdīm
2nd plural *sporōþ *sporōdīd
3rd plural *sporōn *sporōdīn
Imperative Present
Singular *sporō
Plural *sporōþ
Present Past
Participle *sporōndī *sporōd
Descendants
  • Old Frisian: *sporia
    • West Frisian: spoarje, spoare
  • Old Saxon: *sporōn
  • Old Dutch: *sporon

Etymology 2

From Proto-Germanic *spurōną. Equivalent to *sporō (“spur”) +‎ *-ōn.

Verb

*sporōn

  1. to spur
  2. to kick
  3. to trample
Inflection
Class 2 weak
Infinitive *sporōn
1st sg. past *sporōdā
Infinitive *sporōn
Genitive infin. *sporōnijas
Dative infin. *sporōnijē
Instrum. infin. *sporōniju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *sporō *sporōdā
2nd singular *sporōs *sporōdēs, *sporōdōs
3rd singular *sporōþ *sporōdē, *sporōdā
1st plural *sporōm *sporōdum
2nd plural *sporōþ *sporōdud
3rd plural *sporōnþ *sporōdun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *sporō *sporōdī
2nd singular *sporōs *sporōdī
3rd singular *sporō *sporōdī
1st plural *sporōm *sporōdīm
2nd plural *sporōþ *sporōdīd
3rd plural *sporōn *sporōdīn
Imperative Present
Singular *sporō
Plural *sporōþ
Present Past
Participle *sporōndī *sporōd
  • *spurnan
Descendants
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