Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/grannjōn

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

Alternative forms

  • *granjōn, *granōn

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *granjōną.

Verb

*grannjōn

  1. to howl
  2. to show one's teeth (in pain or anger)

Inflection

Class 2 weak
Infinitive *grannjōn
1st sg. past *grannjōdā
Infinitive *grannjōn
Genitive infin. *grannjōnijas
Dative infin. *grannjōnijē
Instrum. infin. *grannjōniju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *grannjō *grannjōdā
2nd singular *grannjōs *grannjōdēs, *grannjōdōs
3rd singular *grannjōþ *grannjōdē, *grannjōdā
1st plural *grannjōm *grannjōdum
2nd plural *grannjōþ *grannjōdud
3rd plural *grannjōnþ *grannjōdun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *grannjō *grannjōdī
2nd singular *grannjōs *grannjōdī
3rd singular *grannjō *grannjōdī
1st plural *grannjōm *grannjōdīm
2nd plural *grannjōþ *grannjōdīd
3rd plural *grannjōn *grannjōdīn
Imperative Present
Singular *grannjō
Plural *grannjōþ
Present Past
Participle *grannjōndī *grannjōd

Descendants

  • Old English: grennian
  • Old Saxon: *grenōn, *grennōn
    • Middle Low German: *grēnen, *grennen
      • ⇒ Middle Low German: grēneken, grenneken
  • Old Dutch: *grenon, *grennon
    • Middle Dutch: grēnen
      • Dutch: grinnen
      • ⇒ Middle Dutch: grēniken
  • Old High German: granōn, grennōn
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