Reconstruction:Old Saxon/grinan

This Old Saxon 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.

Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *grīnan, from Proto-Germanic *grīnaną.

Verb

*grīnan

  1. to snarl, to grin

Conjugation

Conjugation of *grīnan (strong class 1)
infinitive *grīnan
indicative present past
1st person singular *grīnu *grēn
2nd person singular *grīnis *grini
3rd person singular *grīnid *grēn
plural *grīnad *grinun
subjunctive present past
1st person singular *grīne *grini
2nd person singular *grīnes *grinis
3rd person singular *grīne *grini
plural *grīnen *grinin
imperative present
singular *grīn
plural *grīnad
participle present past
*grīnandi *gigrinan, *grinan

Descendants

  • Middle Low German: grînen
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