Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/bausōn

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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[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From *bausi (bad) +‎ *-ōn.

Verb[edit]

*bausōn

  1. to act in an evil manner
  2. to talk nonsense
  3. to blaspheme

Inflection[edit]

Class 2 weak
Infinitive *bausōn
1st sg. past *bausōdā
Infinitive *bausōn
Genitive infin. *bausōnijas
Dative infin. *bausōnijē
Instrum. infin. *bausōniju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *bausō *bausōdā
2nd singular *bausōs *bausōdēs, *bausōdōs
3rd singular *bausōþ *bausōdē, *bausōdā
1st plural *bausōm *bausōdum
2nd plural *bausōþ *bausōdud
3rd plural *bausōnþ *bausōdun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *bausō *bausōdī
2nd singular *bausōs *bausōdī
3rd singular *bausō *bausōdī
1st plural *bausōm *bausōdīm
2nd plural *bausōþ *bausōdīd
3rd plural *bausōn *bausōdīn
Imperative Present
Singular *bausō
Plural *bausōþ
Present Past
Participle *bausōndī *bausōd

Descendants[edit]

  • Old Saxon: bōson
  • Old Dutch: *bōson
  • Old High German: bōsōn
    • Middle High German: bosen