*hwisplōną

Runic: ᚺᚹᛁᛊᛈᛚᛟᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈxʷis.plɔː.nɑ̃/

verb · Weak class 2

Meanings

to whistle, hiss, whisper

Etymology

A formation related to *hwistlōną (‘to whistle’).

Conjugation

Present active

Person	Indicative	Subjunctive	Imperative
1st singular	hwisplō	hwisplǭ	–
2nd singular	hwisplōsi	hwisplōs	hwisplō
3rd singular	hwisplōþi	hwisplō	hwisplōþau
1st dual	hwisplōs	hwisplōw	–
2nd dual	hwisplōþiz	hwisplōþiz	hwisplōþiz
1st plural	hwisplōmaz	hwisplōm	–
2nd plural	hwisplōþ	hwisplōþ	hwisplōþ
3rd plural	hwisplōnþi	hwisplōn	hwisplōnþau

Present passive

Person	Indicative	Subjunctive
1st singular	hwisplōi	–
2nd singular	hwisplōsai	hwisplōsau
3rd singular	hwisplōþai	hwisplōþau
1st dual	–	–
2nd dual	–	–
1st plural	hwisplōnþai	hwisplōnþau
2nd plural	hwisplōnþai	hwisplōnþau
3rd plural	hwisplōnþai	hwisplōnþau

Past

Person	Indicative	Subjunctive
1st singular	hwisplōdǭ	hwisplōdēdį̄
2nd singular	hwisplōdēz	hwisplōdēdīz
3rd singular	hwisplōdē	hwisplōdēdī
1st dual	hwisplōdēdū	hwisplōdēdīw
2nd dual	hwisplōdēdudiz	hwisplōdēdīdiz
1st plural	hwisplōdēdum	hwisplōdēdīm
2nd plural	hwisplōdēdud	hwisplōdēdīd
3rd plural	hwisplōdēdun	hwisplōdēdīn

Non-finite Forms

Infinitive	Present Participle	Past Participle
hwisplōną	hwisplōndz	hwisplōdaz

Descendants

*hwisplōn (Proto-West Germanic)
- *wisplon, *wispalon (Old Dutch)
  - wispelen (Middle Dutch)
    - wispelen (Dutch)
    - wiespelen (Limburgish)
*hwisplōn (Proto-West Germanic)
- hwispalōn (Old High German)
  - wispeln (Middle High German)
    - bispalan (Cimbrian)
    - wispeln (German)
*hwisplōn (Proto-West Germanic)
- *hwisplōn (Old Saxon)
  - wispelen (Middle Low German)
    - wispeln (German Low German)

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