Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/wisnēn

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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 Proto-Germanic *wisnaną.

Verb[edit]

*wisnēn

  1. (intransitive) to wither

Inflection[edit]

Class 3 weak
Infinitive *wisnēn
1st sg. past *wisn?dā
Infinitive *wisnēn
Genitive infin. *wisnēnijas
Dative infin. *wisnēnijē
Instrum. infin. *wisnēniju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *wisnē *wisn?dā
2nd singular *wisnēs *wisn?dēs, *wisn?dēs
3rd singular *wisnēþ *wisn?dē, *wisn?dā
1st plural *wisnēm *wisn?dum
2nd plural *wisnēþ *wisn?dud
3rd plural *wisnēnþ *wisn?dun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *wisnē *wisn?dī
2nd singular *wisnēs *wisn?dī
3rd singular *wisnē *wisn?dī
1st plural *wisnēm *wisn?dīm
2nd plural *wisnēþ *wisn?dīd
3rd plural *wisnēn *wisn?dīn
Imperative Present
Singular *wisnē
Plural *wisnēþ
Present Past
Participle *wisnēndī *wisn?d

Descendants[edit]

  • Old English: wisnian, weosnian
  • Old High German: wesanēn