Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hwisplōną
Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From *hwis- (“to hiss”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱweys-, *ḱwey- (“to hiss, whistle, whisper”). Cognate with Latin quiritō (“scream, screech, shriek, squall”).
Verb
*hwisplōną
- to whistle, hiss, whisper
- Synonyms: *hwīskrōną, *hwisprōną
Inflection
| active voice | passive voice | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present tense | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive | |
| 1st singular | *hwisplō | *hwisplǭ | — | *hwisplōi | ? | |
| 2nd singular | *hwisplōsi | *hwisplōs | *hwisplō | *hwisplōsai | *hwisplōsau | |
| 3rd singular | *hwisplōþi | *hwisplō | *hwisplōþau | *hwisplōþai | *hwisplōþau | |
| 1st dual | *hwisplōs | *hwisplōw | — | — | — | |
| 2nd dual | *hwisplōþiz | *hwisplōþiz | *hwisplōþiz | — | — | |
| 1st plural | *hwisplōmaz | *hwisplōm | — | *hwisplōnþai | *hwisplōnþau | |
| 2nd plural | *hwisplōþ | *hwisplōþ | *hwisplōþ | *hwisplōnþai | *hwisplōnþau | |
| 3rd plural | *hwisplōnþi | *hwisplōn | *hwisplōnþau | *hwisplōnþai | *hwisplōnþau | |
| past tense | indicative | subjunctive | ||||
| 1st singular | *hwisplōdǭ | *hwisplōdēdį̄ | ||||
| 2nd singular | *hwisplōdēz | *hwisplōdēdīz | ||||
| 3rd singular | *hwisplōdē | *hwisplōdēdī | ||||
| 1st dual | *hwisplōdēdū | *hwisplōdēdīw | ||||
| 2nd dual | *hwisplōdēdudiz | *hwisplōdēdīdiz | ||||
| 1st plural | *hwisplōdēdum | *hwisplōdēdīm | ||||
| 2nd plural | *hwisplōdēdud | *hwisplōdēdīd | ||||
| 3rd plural | *hwisplōdēdun | *hwisplōdēdīn | ||||
| present | past | |||||
| participles | *hwisplōndz | *hwisplōdaz | ||||