Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/anglōn

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

Alternative forms

  • *angulōn

Etymology

    From *angul +‎ *-ōn, from Proto-Germanic *angulaz (hook).

    Verb

    *anglōn

    1. to hook (pierce with a hook)
    2. to fish

    Inflection

    Class 2 weak
    Infinitive *anglōn
    1st sg. past *anglōdā
    Infinitive *anglōn
    Genitive infin. *anglōnijas
    Dative infin. *anglōnijē
    Instrum. infin. *anglōniju
    Indicative Present Past
    1st singular *anglō *anglōdā
    2nd singular *anglōs *anglōdēs, *anglōdōs
    3rd singular *anglōþ *anglōdē, *anglōdā
    1st plural *anglōm *anglōdum
    2nd plural *anglōþ *anglōdud
    3rd plural *anglōnþ *anglōdun
    Subjunctive Present Past
    1st singular *anglō *anglōdī
    2nd singular *anglōs *anglōdī
    3rd singular *anglō *anglōdī
    1st plural *anglōm *anglōdīm
    2nd plural *anglōþ *anglōdīd
    3rd plural *anglōn *anglōdīn
    Imperative Present
    Singular *anglō
    Plural *anglōþ
    Present Past
    Participle *anglōndī *anglōd

    Descendants

    • Old English: *anglian
    • Old Frisian: *anglia, *onglia
      • Saterland Frisian: ongelje
      • West Frisian: angelje
    • Old Saxon: *angulōn, *anglōn
    • Old Dutch: *anglon
    • Old High German: *angulōn, *angalōn, *anglōn