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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/skilhijan

 This Proto-West Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.
This Proto-West Germanic entry contains original research. The reconstruction in this entry is based on published research, but the specific form presented here is not found in prior works.

Proto-West Germanic edit

Etymology edit

From *skelh (“slanted, squinting”) +‎ *-jan.

Verb edit

*skilhijan

  1. to squint
  2. to look cross-eyed

Inflection edit

Class 1 weak
Infinitive *skilhijan
1st sg. past *skilhidā
Infinitive *skilhijan
Genitive infin. *skilhijannjas
Dative infin. *skilhijannjē
Instrum. infin. *skilhijannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *skilhiju *skilhidā
2nd singular *skilhisi *skilhidēs, *skilhidōs
3rd singular *skilhiþi *skilhidē, *skilhidā
1st plural *skilhijum *skilhidum
2nd plural *skilhiþ *skilhidud
3rd plural *skilhijanþ *skilhidun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *skilhijē *skilhidī
2nd singular *skilhijēs *skilhidī
3rd singular *skilhijē *skilhidī
1st plural *skilhijēm *skilhidīm
2nd plural *skilhijēþ *skilhidīd
3rd plural *skilhijēn *skilhidīn
Imperative Present
Singular *skilhi
Plural *skilhiþ
Present Past
Participle *skilhijandī *skilhid

Descendants edit

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