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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/ēbanþāną

This Proto-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-Germanic

Etymology

From *ēbanþs (“evening”) +‎ *-āną.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɛː.βɑn.θɑː.nɑ̃/

Verb

*ēbanþāną

  1. (intransitive) to become evening

Inflection
Conjugation of *ēbanþāną (weak class 3)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *ēbanþō ?— ? ?
2nd singular *ēbanþaisi ?*ēbanþai*ēbanþāsai ?
3rd singular *ēbanþaiþi ?*ēbanþāþau*ēbanþāþai ?
1st dual *ēbanþōs ?———
2nd dual *ēbanþāþiz ?*ēbanþāþiz——
1st plural *ēbanþāmaz ?—*ēbanþānþai ?
2nd plural *ēbanþaiþ ?*ēbanþaiþ*ēbanþānþai ?
3rd plural *ēbanþānþi ?*ēbanþānþau*ēbanþānþai ?
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *ēbanþadǭ*ēbanþadēdį̄
2nd singular *ēbanþadēz*ēbanþadēdīz
3rd singular *ēbanþadē*ēbanþadēdī
1st dual *ēbanþadēdū*ēbanþadēdīw
2nd dual *ēbanþadēdudiz*ēbanþadēdīdiz
1st plural *ēbanþadēdum*ēbanþadēdīm
2nd plural *ēbanþadēdud*ēbanþadēdīd
3rd plural *ēbanþadēdun*ēbanþadēdīn
present past
participles *ēbanþāndz*ēbanþadaz

Descendants
  • Proto-West Germanic: *ābanþēn
    • Old English: ǣfnian, ǣfenian
    • Old Dutch: *avondon
      • Middle Dutch: *avonden
        • Dutch: avonden (possibly a new formation)
    • Old High German: abandēn
      • Middle High German: abenden
        • German: abenden
  • Old Norse: aptna
    • Icelandic: aftna
    • Faroese: aftna, eftna
    • Swedish: aftnas
    • Old Danish: aftnes
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