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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/glitrōną

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

Possibly from either unattested *glitiz +‎ *-rōną,[1] from *ǵʰlid-í-s, or *glitraz +‎ *-ōną, from *ǵʰlid-ró-s, both from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰleyd-, from *ǵʰley- (“to shine”).

Verb

*glitrōną[1]

  1. to shine, glisten, glitter

Inflection
Conjugation of *glitrōną (weak class 2)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *glitrō*glitrǭ—*glitrōi ?
2nd singular *glitrōsi*glitrōs*glitrō*glitrōsai*glitrōsau
3rd singular *glitrōþi*glitrō*glitrōþau*glitrōþai*glitrōþau
1st dual *glitrōs*glitrōw———
2nd dual *glitrōþiz*glitrōþiz*glitrōþiz——
1st plural *glitrōmaz*glitrōm—*glitrōnþai*glitrōnþau
2nd plural *glitrōþ*glitrōþ*glitrōþ*glitrōnþai*glitrōnþau
3rd plural *glitrōnþi*glitrōn*glitrōnþau*glitrōnþai*glitrōnþau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *glitrōdǭ*glitrōdēdį̄
2nd singular *glitrōdēz*glitrōdēdīz
3rd singular *glitrōdē*glitrōdēdī
1st dual *glitrōdēdū*glitrōdēdīw
2nd dual *glitrōdēdudiz*glitrōdēdīdiz
1st plural *glitrōdēdum*glitrōdēdīm
2nd plural *glitrōdēdud*glitrōdēdīd
3rd plural *glitrōdēdun*glitrōdēdīn
present past
participles *glitrōndz*glitrōdaz

Descendants
  • Proto-West Germanic: *glitrōn
  • Old Norse: glitra

References
  1. Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*ʒlit(a)rōjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 136
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