Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/willjōn

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 *willjō (“will, desire”) +‎ *-ōn.

Verb

*willjōn

  1. to will, desire

Inflection

Class 2 weak
Infinitive *willjōn
1st sg. past *willjōdā
Infinitive *willjōn
Genitive infin. *willjōnijas
Dative infin. *willjōnijē
Instrum. infin. *willjōniju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *willjō *willjōdā
2nd singular *willjōs *willjōdēs, *willjōdōs
3rd singular *willjōþ *willjōdē, *willjōdā
1st plural *willjōm *willjōdum
2nd plural *willjōþ *willjōdud
3rd plural *willjōnþ *willjōdun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *willjō *willjōdī
2nd singular *willjōs *willjōdī
3rd singular *willjō *willjōdī
1st plural *willjōm *willjōdīm
2nd plural *willjōþ *willjōdīd
3rd plural *willjōn *willjōdīn
Imperative Present
Singular *willjō
Plural *willjōþ
Present Past
Participle *willjōndī *willjōd

Descendants

  • Old English: willian
    • Middle English: willen (merged with descendant of willan)
  • Old Saxon: *williōn
    • ⇒ Old Saxon: giwilliōn
    • Middle Low German: willen (merged with descendant of willian)
  • Old Dutch: willon
  • Old High German: willeōn, willōn
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