Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/hwalbōn

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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 *hwalb (vault, arch) +‎ *-ōn.

Verb[edit]

*hwalbōn

  1. to arch, vault
  2. to turn around

Inflection[edit]

Class 2 weak
Infinitive *hwalbōn
1st sg. past *hwalbōdā
Infinitive *hwalbōn
Genitive infin. *hwalbōnijas
Dative infin. *hwalbōnijē
Instrum. infin. *hwalbōniju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *hwalbō *hwalbōdā
2nd singular *hwalbōs *hwalbōdēs, *hwalbōdōs
3rd singular *hwalbōþ *hwalbōdē, *hwalbōdā
1st plural *hwalbōm *hwalbōdum
2nd plural *hwalbōþ *hwalbōdud
3rd plural *hwalbōnþ *hwalbōdun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *hwalbō *hwalbōdī
2nd singular *hwalbōs *hwalbōdī
3rd singular *hwalbō *hwalbōdī
1st plural *hwalbōm *hwalbōdīm
2nd plural *hwalbōþ *hwalbōdīd
3rd plural *hwalbōn *hwalbōdīn
Imperative Present
Singular *hwalbō
Plural *hwalbōþ
Present Past
Participle *hwalbōndī *hwalbōd

Related terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Old English: hwealfian
  • Old High German: walbōn