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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/minnjōn

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 *mini (love, remembrance) + *-ōn.

Verb

*minnjōn

  1. to love
  2. to think about, remember

Inflection

Class 2 weak
Infinitive *minnjōn
1st sg. past *minnjōdā
Infinitive *minnjōn
Genitive infin. *minnjōnijas
Dative infin. *minnjōnijē
Instrum. infin. *minnjōniju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *minnjō *minnjōdā
2nd singular *minnjōs *minnjōdēs, *minnjōdōs
3rd singular *minnjōþ *minnjōdē, *minnjōdā
1st plural *minnjōm *minnjōdum
2nd plural *minnjōþ *minnjōdud
3rd plural *minnjōnþ *minnjōdun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *minnjō *minnjōdī
2nd singular *minnjōs *minnjōdī
3rd singular *minnjō *minnjōdī
1st plural *minnjōm *minnjōdīm
2nd plural *minnjōþ *minnjōdīd
3rd plural *minnjōn *minnjōdīn
Imperative Present
Singular *minnjō
Plural *minnjōþ
Present Past
Participle *minnjōndī *minnjōd

Descendants

  • Old English: *minnian
  • Old Frisian: minnia
  • Old Saxon: minniōn, minnōn
  • Old Dutch: minnon
  • Old High German: minneōn, minnōn
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