Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/metagōn

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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 *metag (measured, moderate) +‎ *-ōn.

Verb[edit]

*metagōn

  1. (North Sea Germanic) to moderate, determine measure

Inflection[edit]

Class 2 weak
Infinitive *metagōn
1st sg. past *metagōdā
Infinitive *metagōn
Genitive infin. *metagōnijas
Dative infin. *metagōnijē
Instrum. infin. *metagōniju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *metagō *metagōdā
2nd singular *metagōs *metagōdēs, *metagōdōs
3rd singular *metagōþ *metagōdē, *metagōdā
1st plural *metagōm *metagōdum
2nd plural *metagōþ *metagōdud
3rd plural *metagōnþ *metagōdun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *metagō *metagōdī
2nd singular *metagōs *metagōdī
3rd singular *metagō *metagōdī
1st plural *metagōm *metagōdīm
2nd plural *metagōþ *metagōdīd
3rd plural *metagōn *metagōdīn
Imperative Present
Singular *metagō
Plural *metagōþ
Present Past
Participle *metagōndī *metagōd

Descendants[edit]