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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/rehtōn

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 *reht (straight, just) + *-ōn.

Verb

*rehtōn

  1. to straighten, set straight
  2. to adjudicate, dispute

Inflection

Class 2 weak
Infinitive *rehtōn
1st sg. past *rehtōdā
Infinitive *rehtōn
Genitive infin. *rehtōnijas
Dative infin. *rehtōnijē
Instrum. infin. *rehtōniju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *rehtō *rehtōdā
2nd singular *rehtōs *rehtōdēs, *rehtōdōs
3rd singular *rehtōþ *rehtōdē, *rehtōdā
1st plural *rehtōm *rehtōdum
2nd plural *rehtōþ *rehtōdud
3rd plural *rehtōnþ *rehtōdun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *rehtō *rehtōdī
2nd singular *rehtōs *rehtōdī
3rd singular *rehtō *rehtōdī
1st plural *rehtōm *rehtōdīm
2nd plural *rehtōþ *rehtōdīd
3rd plural *rehtōn *rehtōdīn
Imperative Present
Singular *rehtō
Plural *rehtōþ
Present Past
Participle *rehtōndī *rehtōd

Descendants

  • Old Frisian: *riochtia, *riuchtia
    • West Frisian: rjochtsje, rjuchtsje
  • Old Saxon: *rehtōn
  • Old Dutch: *rehton
  • Old High German: rehtōn
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