*masōną
Runic: ᛗᚨᛊᛟᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈmɑ.sɔː.nɑ̃/verb · Weak class 2
Meanings
to labour, struggle with, be confused
Etymology
Perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *(s)meh₂- (‘to beckon, enchant’), related to Bulgarian мая (maja, ‘to hesitate, be amazed’).
Conjugation
Present active
| Person | Indicative | Subjunctive | Imperative |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | masō | masǭ | – |
| 2nd singular | masōsi | masōs | masō |
| 3rd singular | masōþi | masō | masōþau |
| 1st dual | masōs | masōw | – |
| 2nd dual | masōþiz | masōþiz | masōþiz |
| 1st plural | masōmaz | masōm | – |
| 2nd plural | masōþ | masōþ | masōþ |
| 3rd plural | masōnþi | masōn | masōnþau |
Present passive
| Person | Indicative | Subjunctive |
|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | masōi | – |
| 2nd singular | masōsai | masōsau |
| 3rd singular | masōþai | masōþau |
| 1st dual | – | – |
| 2nd dual | – | – |
| 1st plural | masōnþai | masōnþau |
| 2nd plural | masōnþai | masōnþau |
| 3rd plural | masōnþai | masōnþau |
Past
| Person | Indicative | Subjunctive |
|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | masōdǭ | masōdēdį̄ |
| 2nd singular | masōdēz | masōdēdīz |
| 3rd singular | masōdē | masōdēdī |
| 1st dual | masōdēdū | masōdēdīw |
| 2nd dual | masōdēdudiz | masōdēdīdiz |
| 1st plural | masōdēdum | masōdēdīm |
| 2nd plural | masōdēdud | masōdēdīd |
| 3rd plural | masōdēdun | masōdēdīn |
Non-finite Forms
| Infinitive | Present Participle | Past Participle |
|---|---|---|
| masōną | masōndz | masōdaz |
Descendants
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*masōn (Proto-West Germanic)
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*masian (Old English)
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masen (Middle English)
- maze, amase (Scots)
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masen (Middle English)
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*masian (Old English)
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*masōn (Proto-West Germanic)
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*masian (Old English)
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masen (Middle English)
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maze, amaze (English)
- bemaze (English)
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maze, amaze (English)
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masen (Middle English)
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*masian (Old English)
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*masōn (Proto-West Germanic)
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*masian (Old English)
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āmasian (Old English)
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*amasen (Middle English)
- amaze (English)
- amase (Scots)
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*amasen (Middle English)
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āmasian (Old English)
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*masian (Old English)
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masa (Old Norse)
- masa (Faroese)
- masa (Icelandic)
- masa (Norwegian Nynorsk)
- masa (Swedish)
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masa (Old Norse)
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mase (Danish)
- mase (Norwegian Bokmål)
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mase (Danish)