Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/gadōn

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

Etymology

    From *gad +‎ *-ōn.

    Verb

    *gadōn

    1. to fit, hold together

    Inflection

    Class 2 weak
    Infinitive *gadōn
    1st sg. past *gadōdā
    Infinitive *gadōn
    Genitive infin. *gadōnijas
    Dative infin. *gadōnijē
    Instrum. infin. *gadōniju
    Indicative Present Past
    1st singular *gadō *gadōdā
    2nd singular *gadōs *gadōdēs, *gadōdōs
    3rd singular *gadōþ *gadōdē, *gadōdā
    1st plural *gadōm *gadōdum
    2nd plural *gadōþ *gadōdud
    3rd plural *gadōnþ *gadōdun
    Subjunctive Present Past
    1st singular *gadō *gadōdī
    2nd singular *gadōs *gadōdī
    3rd singular *gadō *gadōdī
    1st plural *gadōm *gadōdīm
    2nd plural *gadōþ *gadōdīd
    3rd plural *gadōn *gadōdīn
    Imperative Present
    Singular *gadō
    Plural *gadōþ
    Present Past
    Participle *gadōndī *gadōd

    Descendants

    • Old Frisian: gadia
    • Old Saxon: *gadōn
    • Old Dutch: *gadon
    • Old High German: *gatōn
      • Middle High German: gaten
        • German: gatten
      • ⇒ Old High German: bigatōn
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