*huppōną²

Runic: ᚺᚢᛈᛟᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈxup.pɔː.nɑ̃/

verb · Weak class 2

Meanings

  1. to turn back, retreat
  2. to step backwards

Etymology

A secondary zero grade iterative. Possibly from Proto-Indo-European *kemp- (‘to turn, bend’), assuming the -m- is a nasal infix. The relation of said root to *kh₂em- (‘to bend, curve’), if any, is uncertain.

Conjugation

Present active

PersonIndicativeSubjunctiveImperative
1st singularhuppōhuppǭ–
2nd singularhuppōsihuppōshuppō
3rd singularhuppōþihuppōhuppōþau
1st dualhuppōshuppōw–
2nd dualhuppōþizhuppōþizhuppōþiz
1st pluralhuppōmazhuppōm–
2nd pluralhuppōþhuppōþhuppōþ
3rd pluralhuppōnþihuppōnhuppōnþau

Present passive

PersonIndicativeSubjunctive
1st singularhuppōi–
2nd singularhuppōsaihuppōsau
3rd singularhuppōþaihuppōþau
1st dual––
2nd dual––
1st pluralhuppōnþaihuppōnþau
2nd pluralhuppōnþaihuppōnþau
3rd pluralhuppōnþaihuppōnþau

Past

PersonIndicativeSubjunctive
1st singularhuppōdǭhuppōdēdį̄
2nd singularhuppōdēzhuppōdēdīz
3rd singularhuppōdēhuppōdēdī
1st dualhuppōdēdūhuppōdēdīw
2nd dualhuppōdēdudizhuppōdēdīdiz
1st pluralhuppōdēdumhuppōdēdīm
2nd pluralhuppōdēdudhuppōdēdīd
3rd pluralhuppōdēdunhuppōdēdīn

Non-finite Forms

InfinitivePresent ParticiplePast Participle
huppōną huppōndz huppōdaz

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Descendants

  • *andihupōn (Proto-West Germanic)
    • onhupian (Old English)
  • hopa (Old Norse)
    • hoppe (Danish)
    • hopa (Faroese)
    • hopa (Icelandic)
    • hoppa, hopa, hobba (Norwegian Nynorsk)

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