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        <title type="main">Wurdahuzdą: Proto-Germanic dictionary — *wadjōną</title>
        <author>Scott K. Shay</author>
      </titleStmt>
      <publicationStmt>
        <publisher>Wardja Press</publisher>
        <date when="2026-10-02"/>
        <idno type="URL">https://protogermanic.org/pgmc_wadjōną</idno>
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        <p>Single-entry extract from the dictionary. Cross-references to other entries point to their identifiers in the full dictionary.</p>
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        <entry xml:id="pgmc_wadjona" type="verb" corresp="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wadjōną">
          <form type="lemma">
            <orth>wadjōną</orth>
            <pron notation="ipa">ˈwɑð.jɔː.nɑ̃</pron>
            <form type="runic">
              <orth>ᚹᚨᛞᛃᛟᚾᚨ</orth>
            </form>
          </form>
          <gramGrp>
            <pos>verb</pos>
            <gram type="class">Weak class 2</gram>
          </gramGrp>
          <sense n="1">
            <def>to wager, to pledge</def>
          </sense>
          <etym>
            <seg type="p">From *wadją (‘wager’) + *-ōną.</seg>
          </etym>
          <re type="paradigm">
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #ind #act #p1 #sg">
              <orth>wadjō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #subj #act #p1 #sg">
              <orth>wadjǭ</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #ind #pass #p1 #sg">
              <orth>wadjōi</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #ind #act #p2 #sg">
              <orth>wadjōsi</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #subj #act #p2 #sg">
              <orth>wadjōs</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #imper #act #p2 #sg">
              <orth>wadjō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #ind #pass #p2 #sg">
              <orth>wadjōsai</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #subj #pass #p2 #sg">
              <orth>wadjōsau</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #ind #act #p3 #sg">
              <orth>wadjōþi</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #subj #act #p3 #sg">
              <orth>wadjō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #imper #act #p3 #sg">
              <orth>wadjōþau</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #ind #pass #p3 #sg">
              <orth>wadjōþai</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #subj #pass #p3 #sg">
              <orth>wadjōþau</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #ind #act #p1 #du">
              <orth>wadjōs</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #subj #act #p1 #du">
              <orth>wadjōw</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #ind #act #p2 #du">
              <orth>wadjōþiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #subj #act #p2 #du">
              <orth>wadjōþiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #imper #act #p2 #du">
              <orth>wadjōþiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #ind #act #p1 #pl">
              <orth>wadjōmaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #subj #act #p1 #pl">
              <orth>wadjōm</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #ind #pass #p1 #pl">
              <orth>wadjōnþai</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #subj #pass #p1 #pl">
              <orth>wadjōnþau</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #ind #act #p2 #pl">
              <orth>wadjōþ</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #subj #act #p2 #pl">
              <orth>wadjōþ</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #imper #act #p2 #pl">
              <orth>wadjōþ</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #ind #pass #p2 #pl">
              <orth>wadjōnþai</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #subj #pass #p2 #pl">
              <orth>wadjōnþau</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #ind #act #p3 #pl">
              <orth>wadjōnþi</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #subj #act #p3 #pl">
              <orth>wadjōn</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #imper #act #p3 #pl">
              <orth>wadjōnþau</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #ind #pass #p3 #pl">
              <orth>wadjōnþai</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #subj #pass #p3 #pl">
              <orth>wadjōnþau</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#past #ind #p1 #sg">
              <orth>wadjōdǭ</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#past #subj #p1 #sg">
              <orth>wadjōdēdį̄</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#past #ind #p2 #sg">
              <orth>wadjōdēz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#past #subj #p2 #sg">
              <orth>wadjōdēdīz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#past #ind #p3 #sg">
              <orth>wadjōdē</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#past #subj #p3 #sg">
              <orth>wadjōdēdī</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#past #ind #p1 #du">
              <orth>wadjōdēdū</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#past #subj #p1 #du">
              <orth>wadjōdēdīw</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#past #ind #p2 #du">
              <orth>wadjōdēdudiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#past #subj #p2 #du">
              <orth>wadjōdēdīdiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#past #ind #p1 #pl">
              <orth>wadjōdēdum</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#past #subj #p1 #pl">
              <orth>wadjōdēdīm</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#past #ind #p2 #pl">
              <orth>wadjōdēdud</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#past #subj #p2 #pl">
              <orth>wadjōdēdīd</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#past #ind #p3 #pl">
              <orth>wadjōdēdun</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#past #subj #p3 #pl">
              <orth>wadjōdēdīn</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="participle" subtype="present">
              <orth>wadjōndz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="participle" subtype="past">
              <orth>wadjōdaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="infinitive">
              <orth>wadjōną</orth>
            </form>
          </re>
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              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*waddjōn</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Dutch</lang>
                    <orth>*weddon</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Middle Dutch</lang>
                      <orth>wedden</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Dutch</lang>
                        <orth>wedden</orth>
                        <form type="descendant">
                          <lang>Afrikaans</lang>
                          <orth>wed</orth>
                        </form>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*waddjōn</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old English</lang>
                    <orth>weddian</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Middle English</lang>
                      <orth>wedden</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>English</lang>
                        <orth>wed</orth>
                      </form>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Scots</lang>
                        <orth>wed, wod, wad</orth>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*waddjōn</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old French</lang>
                    <orth>waigier, guagier, gagier</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Middle English</lang>
                      <orth>wagen, gagen</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>English</lang>
                        <orth>wage, gage</orth>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*waddjōn</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old French</lang>
                    <orth>waigier, guagier, gagier</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Middle French</lang>
                      <orth>gager</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>French</lang>
                        <orth>gager</orth>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*waddjōn</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Frisian</lang>
                    <orth>weddia</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Saterland Frisian</lang>
                      <orth>wädje</orth>
                    </form>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>West Frisian</lang>
                      <orth>wedzje</orth>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*waddjōn</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old High German</lang>
                    <orth>wettōn</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Middle High German</lang>
                      <orth>wetten</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Cimbrian</lang>
                        <orth>béttan</orth>
                      </form>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>German</lang>
                        <orth>wetten</orth>
                      </form>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Luxembourgish</lang>
                        <orth>wetten</orth>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*waddjōn</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Saxon</lang>
                    <orth>*weddōn</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Middle Low German</lang>
                      <orth>wedden</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Dutch Low Saxon</lang>
                        <orth>wedden</orth>
                      </form>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Low German</lang>
                        <orth>wedden</orth>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Old Norse</lang>
                  <orth>veðja</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Icelandic</lang>
                    <orth>veðja</orth>
                  </form>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Norwegian Nynorsk</lang>
                    <orth>vedda</orth>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Old Norse</lang>
                  <orth>veðja</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Danish</lang>
                    <orth>wædhæ</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Danish</lang>
                      <orth>vædde</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Faroese</lang>
                        <orth>vedda</orth>
                      </form>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Norwegian Bokmål</lang>
                        <orth>vedde</orth>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Old Norse</lang>
                  <orth>veðja</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Swedish</lang>
                    <orth>væþia</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Swedish</lang>
                      <orth>vädja</orth>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Gothic</lang>
                  <orth>𐌲𐌰𐍅𐌰𐌳𐌾𐍉𐌽 (gawadjōn)</orth>
                </form>
              </item>
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