*dōną
Runic: ᛞᛟᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈdɔː.nɑ̃/verb · Irregular
Meanings
- to do, make
- to put, place
Etymology
From two related Proto-Indo-European verbs from root *dʰeh₁- (‘to do; put, place’).:
Conjugation
Present active
| Person | Indicative | Subjunctive | Imperative |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | dōmi | dǭ | – |
| 2nd singular | dōsi | dōs | dō |
| 3rd singular | dōþi | dō | dōþau |
| 1st dual | dōs | dōw | – |
| 2nd dual | dōþiz | dōþiz | dōþiz |
| 1st plural | dōmaz | dōm | – |
| 2nd plural | dōþ | dōþ | dōþ |
| 3rd plural | dōnþi | dōn | dōnþau |
Present passive
| Person | Indicative | Subjunctive |
|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | – | – |
| 2nd singular | – | – |
| 3rd singular | – | – |
| 1st dual | – | – |
| 2nd dual | – | – |
| 1st plural | – | – |
| 2nd plural | – | – |
| 3rd plural | – | – |
Past
| Person | Indicative | Subjunctive |
|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | dedǭ | dēdį̄ |
| 2nd singular | dedēz | dēdīz |
| 3rd singular | dedē | dēdī |
| 1st dual | dēdū | dēdīw |
| 2nd dual | dēdudiz | dēdīdiz |
| 1st plural | dēdum | dēdīm |
| 2nd plural | dēdud | dēdīd |
| 3rd plural | dēdun | dēdīn |
Non-finite Forms
| Infinitive | Present Participle | Past Participle |
|---|---|---|
| dōną | dōndz | dēnaz |
Descendants
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*dōn (Proto-West Germanic)
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duon (Old Dutch)
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doen (Middle Dutch)
- doon (Limburgish)
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doen (Middle Dutch)
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duon (Old Dutch)
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*dōn (Proto-West Germanic)
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duon (Old Dutch)
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doen (Middle Dutch)
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doen (Dutch)
- doen (Afrikaans)
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doen (Dutch)
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doen (Middle Dutch)
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duon (Old Dutch)
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*dōn (Proto-West Germanic)
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dōn, doan, doa, doæ, doe (Old English)
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don, do, donne, doon, doyn (Middle English)
- do (English)
- dae, dee (Scots)
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don, do, donne, doon, doyn (Middle English)
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dōn, doan, doa, doæ, doe (Old English)
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*dōn (Proto-West Germanic)
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dwā, dwān, duān, duā, dūa (Old Frisian)
- dwo (Saterland Frisian)
- dwaan (West Frisian)
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dwā, dwān, duān, duā, dūa (Old Frisian)
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*dōn (Proto-West Germanic)
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tuon, duon, duan (Old High German)
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tuon, tûn, tôn, duon, dûn, dôn, tœn, tain, tuogen, tuomen, thoenen (Middle High German)
- tue, due, tuä (Alemannic German)
- doa (Bavarian)
- tun (German)
- duh (Pennsylvania German)
- טאָן (ton) (Yiddish)
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tuon, tûn, tôn, duon, dûn, dôn, tœn, tain, tuogen, tuomen, thoenen (Middle High German)
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tuon, duon, duan (Old High German)
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*dōn (Proto-West Germanic)
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tuon, duon, duan (Old High German)
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tuon, tûn, tôn, duon, dûn, dôn, tœn, tain, tuogen, tuomen, thoenen (Middle High German)
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donn, don, dun (Central Franconian)
- dunn (Kölsch)
- doen (Luxembourgish)
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donn, don, dun (Central Franconian)
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tuon, tûn, tôn, duon, dûn, dôn, tœn, tain, tuogen, tuomen, thoenen (Middle High German)
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tuon, duon, duan (Old High German)
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*dōn (Proto-West Germanic)
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dōn, doan, dūan, duon (Old Saxon)
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dôn (Middle Low German)
- deoen, dohn, doon (Low German)
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dôn (Middle Low German)
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dōn, doan, dūan, duon (Old Saxon)