Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/hraiwōn

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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 *hraiw (body, corpse) +‎ *-ōn.

Verb[edit]

*hraiwōn

  1. to prepare a body for a burial
  2. to bury

Inflection[edit]

Class 2 weak
Infinitive *hraiwōn
1st sg. past *hraiwōdā
Infinitive *hraiwōn
Genitive infin. *hraiwōnijas
Dative infin. *hraiwōnijē
Instrum. infin. *hraiwōniju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *hraiwō *hraiwōdā
2nd singular *hraiwōs *hraiwōdēs, *hraiwōdōs
3rd singular *hraiwōþ *hraiwōdē, *hraiwōdā
1st plural *hraiwōm *hraiwōdum
2nd plural *hraiwōþ *hraiwōdud
3rd plural *hraiwōnþ *hraiwōdun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *hraiwō *hraiwōdī
2nd singular *hraiwōs *hraiwōdī
3rd singular *hraiwō *hraiwōdī
1st plural *hraiwōm *hraiwōdīm
2nd plural *hraiwōþ *hraiwōdīd
3rd plural *hraiwōn *hraiwōdīn
Imperative Present
Singular *hraiwō
Plural *hraiwōþ
Present Past
Participle *hraiwōndī *hraiwōd

Descendants[edit]

  • Old Saxon: hrēon
  • Old Dutch: *hrēwon
  • Old High German: *rēwōn