*mīmrōną

Runic: ᛗᛁᛗᚱᛟᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈmiːm.rɔː.nɑ̃/

verb · Weak class 2

Meanings

to think, keep in mind, be mindful, muse.

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *(s)mer- (‘to fall into thought, remember, care for’). Cognate with *maimrōną (‘to think, ponder, muse, think out’), Latin memor (‘mindful, thoughtful’), Sanskrit स्मरति (smárati) (smárati, ‘he remembers, recollects’).

Conjugation

Present active

PersonIndicativeSubjunctiveImperative
1st singularmīmrōmīmrǭ–
2nd singularmīmrōsimīmrōsmīmrō
3rd singularmīmrōþimīmrōmīmrōþau
1st dualmīmrōsmīmrōw–
2nd dualmīmrōþizmīmrōþizmīmrōþiz
1st pluralmīmrōmazmīmrōm–
2nd pluralmīmrōþmīmrōþmīmrōþ
3rd pluralmīmrōnþimīmrōnmīmrōnþau

Present passive

PersonIndicativeSubjunctive
1st singularmīmrōi–
2nd singularmīmrōsaimīmrōsau
3rd singularmīmrōþaimīmrōþau
1st dual––
2nd dual––
1st pluralmīmrōnþaimīmrōnþau
2nd pluralmīmrōnþaimīmrōnþau
3rd pluralmīmrōnþaimīmrōnþau

Past

PersonIndicativeSubjunctive
1st singularmīmrōdǭmīmrōdēdį̄
2nd singularmīmrōdēzmīmrōdēdīz
3rd singularmīmrōdēmīmrōdēdī
1st dualmīmrōdēdūmīmrōdēdīw
2nd dualmīmrōdēdudizmīmrōdēdīdiz
1st pluralmīmrōdēdummīmrōdēdīm
2nd pluralmīmrōdēdudmīmrōdēdīd
3rd pluralmīmrōdēdunmīmrōdēdīn

Non-finite Forms

InfinitivePresent ParticiplePast Participle
mīmrōną mīmrōndz mīmrōdaz

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Descendants

  • *mī̆mrōn (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *mīmaron (Old Dutch)
      • mimeren, mijmelen, mimmeren (Middle Dutch)
        • mijmeren, mimmeren (Dutch)
          • mymer (Afrikaans)
  • *mī̆mrōn (Proto-West Germanic)
    • mimorian, mymerian (Old English)
      • *mimmeren (Middle English)
        • mimmer (English)
          • mimmering (English)
  • *mī̆mrōn (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *mī̆meria (Old Frisian)
      • miemerje (Saterland Frisian)
      • mimerje (West Frisian)
  • *mī̆mrōn (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *mīmarōn (Old Saxon)
      • *mîmeren, *mîmern (Middle Low German)
        • mimre (Danish)
        • mimereren (German Low German)
        • mimeren, mimern (Low German)
        • mimre (Norwegian)

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