Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/tamōn
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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]
Derived from *tam (“tame”) + *-ōn. The verb could go back to Proto-Germanic *tamōną, considering that Latin domō (“I tame”) might be a direct cognate.[1]
Verb[edit]
*tamōn
- to tame
Inflection[edit]
| Class 2 weak | ||
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | *tamōn | |
| 1st sg. past | *tamōdā | |
| Infinitive | *tamōn | |
| Genitive infin. | *tamōnijas | |
| Dative infin. | *tamōnijē | |
| Instrum. infin. | *tamōniju | |
| Indicative | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *tamō | *tamōdā |
| 2nd singular | *tamōs | *tamōdēs, *tamōdōs |
| 3rd singular | *tamōþ | *tamōdē, *tamōdā |
| 1st plural | *tamōm | *tamōdum |
| 2nd plural | *tamōþ | *tamōdud |
| 3rd plural | *tamōnþ | *tamōdun |
| Subjunctive | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *tamō | *tamōdī |
| 2nd singular | *tamōs | *tamōdī |
| 3rd singular | *tamō | *tamōdī |
| 1st plural | *tamōm | *tamōdīm |
| 2nd plural | *tamōþ | *tamōdīd |
| 3rd plural | *tamōn | *tamōdīn |
| Imperative | Present | |
| Singular | *tamō | |
| Plural | *tamōþ | |
| Present | Past | |
| Participle | *tamōndī | *tamōd |
Descendants[edit]
- Old English: *tamian
- Old Frisian: temia, *tamia
- West Frisian: tamje
- Old Dutch: *tamen
- Old High German: zamōn