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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/alljanōn

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 Proto-Germanic *aljanōną. Equivalent to *alljan (zeal) + *-ōn.

Verb

*alljanōn

  1. to be zealous for, to strive for

Inflection

Class 2 weak
Infinitive *alljanōn
1st sg. past *alljanōdā
Infinitive *alljanōn
Genitive infin. *alljanōnijas
Dative infin. *alljanōnijē
Instrum. infin. *alljanōniju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *alljanō *alljanōdā
2nd singular *alljanōs *alljanōdēs, *alljanōdōs
3rd singular *alljanōþ *alljanōdē, *alljanōdā
1st plural *alljanōm *alljanōdum
2nd plural *alljanōþ *alljanōdud
3rd plural *alljanōnþ *alljanōdun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *alljanō *alljanōdī
2nd singular *alljanōs *alljanōdī
3rd singular *alljanō *alljanōdī
1st plural *alljanōm *alljanōdīm
2nd plural *alljanōþ *alljanōdīd
3rd plural *alljanōn *alljanōdīn
Imperative Present
Singular *alljanō
Plural *alljanōþ
Present Past
Participle *alljanōndī *alljanōd

Descendants

  • Old English: elnian
  • Old High German: ellanōn, ellenōn, *ellinōn
    • Old High German: ellanāri, ellināri
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