*hnappōną

Runic: ᚺᚾᚨᛈᛟᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈxnɑp.pɔː.nɑ̃/

verb · Weak class 2

Meanings

to pick, pluck, tear off

Etymology

From Pre-Germanic *knobʰnéh₂-, an o-grade iterative to Proto-Indo-European *knebʰ- (‘to pick’). Related to Lithuanian knabt (‘to peck’).

Conjugation

Present active

PersonIndicativeSubjunctiveImperative
1st singularhnappōhnappǭ–
2nd singularhnappōsihnappōshnappō
3rd singularhnappōþihnappōhnappōþau
1st dualhnappōshnappōw–
2nd dualhnappōþizhnappōþizhnappōþiz
1st pluralhnappōmazhnappōm–
2nd pluralhnappōþhnappōþhnappōþ
3rd pluralhnappōnþihnappōnhnappōnþau

Present passive

PersonIndicativeSubjunctive
1st singularhnappōi–
2nd singularhnappōsaihnappōsau
3rd singularhnappōþaihnappōþau
1st dual––
2nd dual––
1st pluralhnappōnþaihnappōnþau
2nd pluralhnappōnþaihnappōnþau
3rd pluralhnappōnþaihnappōnþau

Past

PersonIndicativeSubjunctive
1st singularhnappōdǭhnappōdēdį̄
2nd singularhnappōdēzhnappōdēdīz
3rd singularhnappōdēhnappōdēdī
1st dualhnappōdēdūhnappōdēdīw
2nd dualhnappōdēdudizhnappōdēdīdiz
1st pluralhnappōdēdumhnappōdēdīm
2nd pluralhnappōdēdudhnappōdēdīd
3rd pluralhnappōdēdunhnappōdēdīn

Non-finite Forms

InfinitivePresent ParticiplePast Participle
hnappōną hnappōndz hnappōdaz

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Descendants

  • *hnappōn (Proto-West Germanic)
    • hnappian (Old English)
      • nappen (Middle English)
        • nap, nab (English)
  • *hnappōn (Proto-West Germanic)
    • hnaffezan, hnaffezzan (Old High German)
      • nafzen (Middle High German)
        • napfezen, nafzen (German)
  • *hnappa (Old Norse)
    • nappe (Norwegian)
      • nappe (Norwegian Bokmål)
  • *hnappa (Old Norse)
    • nappa (Old Swedish)
      • nappa (Swedish)
  • *hnappa (Old Norse)
    • nappa (Old Swedish)
      • ? (Finnic)
        • nappama (Estonian)
        • napata (Finnish)
        • napata (Ingrian)
        • ńapata (Karelian)

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