*putōną
Runic: ᛈᚢᛏᛟᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈpu.tɔː.nɑ̃/verb · Weak class 2
Meanings
- to stick, stab, poke
- to push
Etymology
Uncertain. Perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *bud- (‘to shoot, sprout’); if so, then possibly cognate with Sanskrit बुन्द (bundá) (bundá, ‘arrow’), Lithuanian budė, budis (‘mushroom, fungus’). However, there are two problems with this theory:
Conjugation
Present active
| Person | Indicative | Subjunctive | Imperative |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | putō | putǭ | – |
| 2nd singular | putōsi | putōs | putō |
| 3rd singular | putōþi | putō | putōþau |
| 1st dual | putōs | putōw | – |
| 2nd dual | putōþiz | putōþiz | putōþiz |
| 1st plural | putōmaz | putōm | – |
| 2nd plural | putōþ | putōþ | putōþ |
| 3rd plural | putōnþi | putōn | putōnþau |
Present passive
| Person | Indicative | Subjunctive |
|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | putōi | – |
| 2nd singular | putōsai | putōsau |
| 3rd singular | putōþai | putōþau |
| 1st dual | – | – |
| 2nd dual | – | – |
| 1st plural | putōnþai | putōnþau |
| 2nd plural | putōnþai | putōnþau |
| 3rd plural | putōnþai | putōnþau |
Past
| Person | Indicative | Subjunctive |
|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | putōdǭ | putōdēdį̄ |
| 2nd singular | putōdēz | putōdēdīz |
| 3rd singular | putōdē | putōdēdī |
| 1st dual | putōdēdū | putōdēdīw |
| 2nd dual | putōdēdudiz | putōdēdīdiz |
| 1st plural | putōdēdum | putōdēdīm |
| 2nd plural | putōdēdud | putōdēdīd |
| 3rd plural | putōdēdun | putōdēdīn |
Non-finite Forms
| Infinitive | Present Participle | Past Participle |
|---|---|---|
| putōną | putōndz | putōdaz |
Descendants
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*putōn (Proto-West Germanic)
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*potōn (Old Dutch)
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pōten (Middle Dutch)
- poten (Dutch)
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pōten (Middle Dutch)
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*potōn (Old Dutch)
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*putōn (Proto-West Germanic)
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*potōn (Old Dutch)
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pōten (Middle Dutch)
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pōteren (Middle Dutch)
- peuteren (Dutch)
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pōteren (Middle Dutch)
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pōten (Middle Dutch)
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*potōn (Old Dutch)
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*putōn (Proto-West Germanic)
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*putian, potian, pȳtan (Old English)
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puten, putten, poten (Middle English)
- put, pote, putt, putter, potter (English)
- put, putt, pit, powter, pouter, pudder (Scots)
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puten, putten, poten (Middle English)
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*putian, potian, pȳtan (Old English)
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*putōn (Proto-West Germanic)
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*potia (Old Frisian)
- poatsje (West Frisian)
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*potia (Old Frisian)
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*putōn (Proto-West Germanic)
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*pozzōn (Old High German)
- pozzen (Middle High German)
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*pozzōn (Old High German)
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*putōn (Proto-West Germanic)
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*potōn (Old Saxon)
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pōten, potten (Middle Low German)
- pötern (German Low German)
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pōten, potten (Middle Low German)
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*potōn (Old Saxon)
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pota (Old Norse)
- putte (Danish)
- pota (Icelandic)
- pota, pote, putte (Norwegian)
- putta, potta, pötta, påta (Swedish)