Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/drusinōn
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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]
Closely related to the strong verb *dreusan (“to fall”) and *druʀi (“decline”).
Verb[edit]
*drusinōn
- to whither
- to extinguish, wipe out
Inflection[edit]
| Class 2 weak | ||
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | *drusinōn | |
| 1st sg. past | *drusinōdā | |
| Infinitive | *drusinōn | |
| Genitive infin. | *drusinōnijas | |
| Dative infin. | *drusinōnijē | |
| Instrum. infin. | *drusinōniju | |
| Indicative | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *drusinō | *drusinōdā |
| 2nd singular | *drusinōs | *drusinōdēs, *drusinōdōs |
| 3rd singular | *drusinōþ | *drusinōdē, *drusinōdā |
| 1st plural | *drusinōm | *drusinōdum |
| 2nd plural | *drusinōþ | *drusinōdud |
| 3rd plural | *drusinōnþ | *drusinōdun |
| Subjunctive | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *drusinō | *drusinōdī |
| 2nd singular | *drusinōs | *drusinōdī |
| 3rd singular | *drusinō | *drusinōdī |
| 1st plural | *drusinōm | *drusinōdīm |
| 2nd plural | *drusinōþ | *drusinōdīd |
| 3rd plural | *drusinōn | *drusinōdīn |
| Imperative | Present | |
| Singular | *drusinō | |
| Plural | *drusinōþ | |
| Present | Past | |
| Participle | *drusinōndī | *drusinōd |
Descendants[edit]
- Old English: *drysnian (unclear if drysmian (“to grow dark”) also belongs here)
- ⇒ Old English: gedrysnian
- Old Saxon: drusinōn