Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wēpnōną

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 *wēpną (weapon) +‎ *-ōną.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ˈwɛːp.nɔː.nɑ̃/

Verb

*wēpnōną

  1. to arm, take up weapons
  2. to provide with weapons

Inflection

Conjugation of *wēpnōną (weak class 2)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *wēpnō *wēpnǭ *wēpnōi ?
2nd singular *wēpnōsi *wēpnōs *wēpnō *wēpnōsai *wēpnōsau
3rd singular *wēpnōþi *wēpnō *wēpnōþau *wēpnōþai *wēpnōþau
1st dual *wēpnōs *wēpnōw
2nd dual *wēpnōþiz *wēpnōþiz *wēpnōþiz
1st plural *wēpnōmaz *wēpnōm *wēpnōnþai *wēpnōnþau
2nd plural *wēpnōþ *wēpnōþ *wēpnōþ *wēpnōnþai *wēpnōnþau
3rd plural *wēpnōnþi *wēpnōn *wēpnōnþau *wēpnōnþai *wēpnōnþau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *wēpnōdǭ *wēpnōdēdį̄
2nd singular *wēpnōdēz *wēpnōdēdīz
3rd singular *wēpnōdē *wēpnōdēdī
1st dual *wēpnōdēdū *wēpnōdēdīw
2nd dual *wēpnōdēdudiz *wēpnōdēdīdiz
1st plural *wēpnōdēdum *wēpnōdēdīm
2nd plural *wēpnōdēdud *wēpnōdēdīd
3rd plural *wēpnōdēdun *wēpnōdēdīn
present past
participles *wēpnōndz *wēpnōdaz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *wāpnōn
    • Old English: wǣpnian
      • Middle English: wepnen
    • Old Frisian: wēpenia
    • Old Saxon: *wāpanōn
    • Old Dutch: *wāpanon
    • Old High German: wāfanōn
      • Middle High German: wāfenen
  • Old Norse: vápna
    • Icelandic: vopna