Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/minniʀōn

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

Etymology

From *minniʀō (“fewer”) +‎ *-ōn

Verb

*minniʀōn

  1. to decrease

Inflection

Class 2 weak
Infinitive *minniʀōn
1st sg. past *minniʀōdā
Infinitive *minniʀōn
Genitive infin. *minniʀōnijas
Dative infin. *minniʀōnijē
Instrum. infin. *minniʀōniju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *minniʀō *minniʀōdā
2nd singular *minniʀōs *minniʀōdēs, *minniʀōdōs
3rd singular *minniʀōþ *minniʀōdē, *minniʀōdā
1st plural *minniʀōm *minniʀōdum
2nd plural *minniʀōþ *minniʀōdud
3rd plural *minniʀōnþ *minniʀōdun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *minniʀō *minniʀōdī
2nd singular *minniʀōs *minniʀōdī
3rd singular *minniʀō *minniʀōdī
1st plural *minniʀōm *minniʀōdīm
2nd plural *minniʀōþ *minniʀōdīd
3rd plural *minniʀōn *minniʀōdīn
Imperative Present
Singular *minniʀō
Plural *minniʀōþ
Present Past
Participle *minniʀōndī *minniʀōd

Descendants

  • Old Frisian: minria, minneria, mindria, menderia
    • West Frisian: minderje
  • Old Saxon: *minniron
    • Middle Low German: minneren, minren, minderen
  • Old Dutch: *minniron
  • Old High German: minnirōn
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