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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wedrōną

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 *wedrą (“weather”) +‎ *-ōną.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ˈweð.rɔː.nɑ̃/

Verb

*wedrōną[1]

  1. to expose to the weather
  2. to change (of the weather)
  3. to be in a particular state (of the weather)

Inflection
Conjugation of *wedrōną (weak class 2)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *wedrō*wedrǭ—*wedrōi ?
2nd singular *wedrōsi*wedrōs*wedrō*wedrōsai*wedrōsau
3rd singular *wedrōþi*wedrō*wedrōþau*wedrōþai*wedrōþau
1st dual *wedrōs*wedrōw———
2nd dual *wedrōþiz*wedrōþiz*wedrōþiz——
1st plural *wedrōmaz*wedrōm—*wedrōnþai*wedrōnþau
2nd plural *wedrōþ*wedrōþ*wedrōþ*wedrōnþai*wedrōnþau
3rd plural *wedrōnþi*wedrōn*wedrōnþau*wedrōnþai*wedrōnþau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *wedrōdǭ*wedrōdēdį̄
2nd singular *wedrōdēz*wedrōdēdīz
3rd singular *wedrōdē*wedrōdēdī
1st dual *wedrōdēdū*wedrōdēdīw
2nd dual *wedrōdēdudiz*wedrōdēdīdiz
1st plural *wedrōdēdum*wedrōdēdīm
2nd plural *wedrōdēdud*wedrōdēdīd
3rd plural *wedrōdēdun*wedrōdēdīn
present past
participles *wedrōndz*wedrōdaz

Descendants
  • Proto-West Germanic: *wedrōn
    • Old English: wederian, wedrian
      • Middle English: wederen
      • >? Middle English: wideren (to shrivel, dry up)
    • Old Frisian: widria
    • Old Saxon: *wedarōn
      • Middle Low German: wēderen, wedderen
    • Old Dutch: *wedaron
      • Middle Dutch: wēderen
    • Old High German: *wetarōn
      • Middle High German: wēteren, wētern
  • Old Norse: viðra

References
  1. Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*wedrōjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 452
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