Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/traustōn

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 *traust (“strong, confident”) +‎ *-ōn or *traust (“help, aid”) +‎ *-ōn.

Verb

*traustōn

  1. to strengthen
  2. to comfort, console

Inflection

Class 2 weak
Infinitive *traustōn
1st sg. past *traustōdā
Infinitive *traustōn
Genitive infin. *traustōnijas
Dative infin. *traustōnijē
Instrum. infin. *traustōniju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *traustō *traustōdā
2nd singular *traustōs *traustōdēs, *traustōdōs
3rd singular *traustōþ *traustōdē, *traustōdā
1st plural *traustōm *traustōdum
2nd plural *traustōþ *traustōdud
3rd plural *traustōnþ *traustōdun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *traustō *traustōdī
2nd singular *traustōs *traustōdī
3rd singular *traustō *traustōdī
1st plural *traustōm *traustōdīm
2nd plural *traustōþ *traustōdīd
3rd plural *traustōn *traustōdīn
Imperative Present
Singular *traustō
Plural *traustōþ
Present Past
Participle *traustōndī *traustōd

Descendants

  • Old Frisian: trāstia
  • Old Saxon: trōstōn
  • Old Dutch: trōston
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