Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/snaidijan

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.

Proto-West Germanic edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Germanic *snaidijaną.

Verb edit

*snaidijan

  1. to cut, slice

Inflection edit

Class 1 weak
Infinitive *snaidijan
1st sg. past *snaididā
Infinitive *snaidijan
Genitive infin. *snaidijannjas
Dative infin. *snaidijannjē
Instrum. infin. *snaidijannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *snaidiju *snaididā
2nd singular *snaidisi *snaididēs, *snaididōs
3rd singular *snaidiþi *snaididē, *snaididā
1st plural *snaidijum *snaididum
2nd plural *snaidiþ *snaididud
3rd plural *snaidijanþ *snaididun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *snaidijē *snaididī
2nd singular *snaidijēs *snaididī
3rd singular *snaidijē *snaididī
1st plural *snaidijēm *snaididīm
2nd plural *snaidijēþ *snaididīd
3rd plural *snaidijēn *snaididīn
Imperative Present
Singular *snaidi
Plural *snaidiþ
Present Past
Participle *snaidijandī *snaidid

Descendants edit

  • Old English: snædan
  • Old Saxon: *snēdian
  • Old High German: sneiten