Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/blājan

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

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *blējaną.

Verb

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*blājan

  1. to bleat

Inflection

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Class 1 weak
Infinitive *blājan
1st sg. past *blāidā
Infinitive *blājan
Genitive infin. *blājannjas
Dative infin. *blājannjē
Instrum. infin. *blājannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *blāju *blāidā
2nd singular *blāisi *blāidēs, *blāidōs
3rd singular *blāiþi *blāidē, *blāidā
1st plural *blājum *blāidum
2nd plural *blāiþ *blāidud
3rd plural *blājanþ *blāidun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *blājē *blāidī
2nd singular *blājēs *blāidī
3rd singular *blājē *blāidī
1st plural *blājēm *blāidīm
2nd plural *blājēþ *blāidīd
3rd plural *blājēn *blāidīn
Imperative Present
Singular *blāi
Plural *blāiþ
Present Past
Participle *blājandī *blāid

Descendants

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  • Old English: *blǣan
  • Middle Low German: blēen
  • Old High German: blāen