*ahtilōną

Runic: ᚨᚺᛏᛁᛚᛟᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈɑx.ti.lɔː.nɑ̃/

verb · Weak class 2

Meanings

to intend to, strive, think

Etymology

From *ahtō + *-lōną. The linking *-i- was reconstructed on the basis of the i-umlaut in Old Norse ætla. The deeper etymology is uncertain. The word belongs to a Germanic mental/attention/intention set including *ahjaną, but there are no secure extra-Germanic cognates (Kroonen 2013: 6–7).

Conjugation

Present active

PersonIndicativeSubjunctiveImperative
1st singularahtilōahtilǭ–
2nd singularahtilōsiahtilōsahtilō
3rd singularahtilōþiahtilōahtilōþau
1st dualahtilōsahtilōw–
2nd dualahtilōþizahtilōþizahtilōþiz
1st pluralahtilōmazahtilōm–
2nd pluralahtilōþahtilōþahtilōþ
3rd pluralahtilōnþiahtilōnahtilōnþau

Present passive

PersonIndicativeSubjunctive
1st singularahtilōi–
2nd singularahtilōsaiahtilōsau
3rd singularahtilōþaiahtilōþau
1st dual––
2nd dual––
1st pluralahtilōnþaiahtilōnþau
2nd pluralahtilōnþaiahtilōnþau
3rd pluralahtilōnþaiahtilōnþau

Past

PersonIndicativeSubjunctive
1st singularahtilōdǭahtilōdēdį̄
2nd singularahtilōdēzahtilōdēdīz
3rd singularahtilōdēahtilōdēdī
1st dualahtilōdēdūahtilōdēdīw
2nd dualahtilōdēdudizahtilōdēdīdiz
1st pluralahtilōdēdumahtilōdēdīm
2nd pluralahtilōdēdudahtilōdēdīd
3rd pluralahtilōdēdunahtilōdēdīn

Non-finite Forms

InfinitivePresent ParticiplePast Participle
ahtilōną ahtilōndz ahtilōdaz

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Descendants

  • ætla (Old Norse)
    • ætla (Faroese)
    • ætla (Icelandic)

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