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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/kurzōną

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 Pre-Germanic *grs-néh₂-ti[1] an iterative verb closely related to the strong verb *kerzaną.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkur.zɔː.nɑ̃/

Verb

*kurzōną[1]

  1. to creak (of birds)
  2. to grunt
  3. to murmur

Inflection
Conjugation of *kurzōną (weak class 2)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *kurzō*kurzǭ—*kurzōi ?
2nd singular *kurzōsi*kurzōs*kurzō*kurzōsai*kurzōsau
3rd singular *kurzōþi*kurzō*kurzōþau*kurzōþai*kurzōþau
1st dual *kurzōs*kurzōw———
2nd dual *kurzōþiz*kurzōþiz*kurzōþiz——
1st plural *kurzōmaz*kurzōm—*kurzōnþai*kurzōnþau
2nd plural *kurzōþ*kurzōþ*kurzōþ*kurzōnþai*kurzōnþau
3rd plural *kurzōnþi*kurzōn*kurzōnþau*kurzōnþai*kurzōnþau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *kurzōdǭ*kurzōdēdį̄
2nd singular *kurzōdēz*kurzōdēdīz
3rd singular *kurzōdē*kurzōdēdī
1st dual *kurzōdēdū*kurzōdēdīw
2nd dual *kurzōdēdudiz*kurzōdēdīdiz
1st plural *kurzōdēdum*kurzōdēdīm
2nd plural *kurzōdēdud*kurzōdēdīd
3rd plural *kurzōdēdun*kurzōdēdīn
present past
participles *kurzōndz*kurzōdaz

Descendants
  • Proto-West Germanic: *kurʀōn
    • Old Saxon: *kurrōn
      • Middle Low German: kurren, korren
    • Old Dutch: *corron
    • Old High German: *kurrōn
  • Old Norse: kurra

References
  1. Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*kurzōn-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 313
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