Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/hwītēn

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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 *hwīt (white) +‎ *-ēn.

Verb[edit]

*hwītēn

  1. to be white
  2. to become white

Inflection[edit]

Class 3 weak
Infinitive *hwītēn
1st sg. past *hwīt?dā
Infinitive *hwītēn
Genitive infin. *hwītēnijas
Dative infin. *hwītēnijē
Instrum. infin. *hwītēniju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *hwītē *hwīt?dā
2nd singular *hwītēs *hwīt?dēs, *hwīt?dēs
3rd singular *hwītēþ *hwīt?dē, *hwīt?dā
1st plural *hwītēm *hwīt?dum
2nd plural *hwītēþ *hwīt?dud
3rd plural *hwītēnþ *hwīt?dun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *hwītē *hwīt?dī
2nd singular *hwītēs *hwīt?dī
3rd singular *hwītē *hwīt?dī
1st plural *hwītēm *hwīt?dīm
2nd plural *hwītēþ *hwīt?dīd
3rd plural *hwītēn *hwīt?dīn
Imperative Present
Singular *hwītē
Plural *hwītēþ
Present Past
Participle *hwītēndī *hwīt?d

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