Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/stadigōn

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

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *stadigōną. Equivalent to *stadig (firm) +‎ *-ōn.

Verb

*stadigōn

  1. to stop, make stand still
  2. to make firm
  3. to confirm

Inflection

Class 2 weak
Infinitive *stadigōn
1st sg. past *stadigōdā
Infinitive *stadigōn
Genitive infin. *stadigōnijas
Dative infin. *stadigōnijē
Instrum. infin. *stadigōniju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *stadigō *stadigōdā
2nd singular *stadigōs *stadigōdēs, *stadigōdōs
3rd singular *stadigōþ *stadigōdē, *stadigōdā
1st plural *stadigōm *stadigōdum
2nd plural *stadigōþ *stadigōdud
3rd plural *stadigōnþ *stadigōdun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *stadigō *stadigōdī
2nd singular *stadigōs *stadigōdī
3rd singular *stadigō *stadigōdī
1st plural *stadigōm *stadigōdīm
2nd plural *stadigōþ *stadigōdīd
3rd plural *stadigōn *stadigōdīn
Imperative Present
Singular *stadigō
Plural *stadigōþ
Present Past
Participle *stadigōndī *stadigōd

Descendants

  • Old English: stediġian
  • Old Frisian: *stedigia
    • Old Frisian: bistedigia
  • >? Old Saxon: *stadigōn, stedigōn (could be a descendant from *stādigōn instead)
    • Middle Low German: stādigen, stēdigen
  • >? Old Dutch: *stadigon, *stedigon (could be a descendant from *stādigōn instead)
    • Middle Dutch: stādigen, stēdigen
      • Dutch: stadigen, stedigen (obsolete)