Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wītagōną

This Proto-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-Germanic

Etymology

From *wītagaz (blameable, reproachable) +‎ *-ōną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwiː.tɑ.ɣɔː.nɑ̃/

Verb

*wītagōną

  1. to punish
  2. to torment

Conjugation

Conjugation of (weak class 2)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *wītagō *wītagǭ *wītagōi ?
2nd singular *wītagōsi *wītagōs *wītagō *wītagōsai *wītagōsau
3rd singular *wītagōþi *wītagō *wītagōþau *wītagōþai *wītagōþau
1st dual *wītagōs *wītagōw
2nd dual *wītagōþiz *wītagōþiz *wītagōþiz
1st plural *wītagōmaz *wītagōm *wītagōnþai *wītagōnþau
2nd plural *wītagōþ *wītagōþ *wītagōþ *wītagōnþai *wītagōnþau
3rd plural *wītagōnþi *wītagōn *wītagōnþau *wītagōnþai *wītagōnþau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *wītagōdǭ *wītagōdēdį̄
2nd singular *wītagōdēz *wītagōdēdīz
3rd singular *wītagōdē *wītagōdēdī
1st dual *wītagōdēdū *wītagōdēdīw
2nd dual *wītagōdēdudiz *wītagōdēdīdiz
1st plural *wītagōdēdum *wītagōdēdīm
2nd plural *wītagōdēdud *wītagōdēdīd
3rd plural *wītagōdēdun *wītagōdēdīn
present past
participles *wītagōndz *wītagōdaz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *wītagōn
    • Old High German: *wīzagōn
      • Middle High German: wīzegen, wītzegen
        • German: weizigen
  • Old Norse: vítka