*happōną¹
Runic: ᚺᚨᛈᛟᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈxɑp.pɔː.nɑ̃/verb · Weak class 2
Meanings
to grab, snatch
Etymology
From pre-Germanic *kh₂pnéh₂-, a zero-grade iterative to *habjaną (‘to have’).
Conjugation
Present active
| Person | Indicative | Subjunctive | Imperative |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | happō | happǭ | – |
| 2nd singular | happōsi | happōs | happō |
| 3rd singular | happōþi | happō | happōþau |
| 1st dual | happōs | happōw | – |
| 2nd dual | happōþiz | happōþiz | happōþiz |
| 1st plural | happōmaz | happōm | – |
| 2nd plural | happōþ | happōþ | happōþ |
| 3rd plural | happōnþi | happōn | happōnþau |
Present passive
| Person | Indicative | Subjunctive |
|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | happōi | – |
| 2nd singular | happōsai | happōsau |
| 3rd singular | happōþai | happōþau |
| 1st dual | – | – |
| 2nd dual | – | – |
| 1st plural | happōnþai | happōnþau |
| 2nd plural | happōnþai | happōnþau |
| 3rd plural | happōnþai | happōnþau |
Past
| Person | Indicative | Subjunctive |
|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | happōdǭ | happōdēdį̄ |
| 2nd singular | happōdēz | happōdēdīz |
| 3rd singular | happōdē | happōdēdī |
| 1st dual | happōdēdū | happōdēdīw |
| 2nd dual | happōdēdudiz | happōdēdīdiz |
| 1st plural | happōdēdum | happōdēdīm |
| 2nd plural | happōdēdud | happōdēdīd |
| 3rd plural | happōdēdun | happōdēdīn |
Non-finite Forms
| Infinitive | Present Participle | Past Participle |
|---|---|---|
| happōną | happōndz | happōdaz |
Descendants
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*happōn (Proto-West Germanic)
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? (Old Dutch)
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- happen, habben (Dutch)
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? (Old Dutch)
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*habbōn (Proto-West Germanic)
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? (Old Dutch)
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- happen, habben (Dutch)
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