Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/jungēn

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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 *jung (young) +‎ *-ēn.

Verb[edit]

*jungēn

  1. to become young

Inflection[edit]

Class 3 weak
Infinitive *jungēn
1st sg. past *jung?dā
Infinitive *jungēn
Genitive infin. *jungēnijas
Dative infin. *jungēnijē
Instrum. infin. *jungēniju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *jungē *jung?dā
2nd singular *jungēs *jung?dēs, *jung?dēs
3rd singular *jungēþ *jung?dē, *jung?dā
1st plural *jungēm *jung?dum
2nd plural *jungēþ *jung?dud
3rd plural *jungēnþ *jung?dun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *jungē *jung?dī
2nd singular *jungēs *jung?dī
3rd singular *jungē *jung?dī
1st plural *jungēm *jung?dīm
2nd plural *jungēþ *jung?dīd
3rd plural *jungēn *jung?dīn
Imperative Present
Singular *jungē
Plural *jungēþ
Present Past
Participle *jungēndī *jung?d

Related terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Old English: *ġeongian
  • Old Dutch: *jungon
  • Old High German: jungēn