Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/dwalljan
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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 *dwaljaną.
Verb edit
*dwalljan[1]
Inflection edit
| Class 1 weak | ||
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | *dwalljan | |
| 1st sg. past | *dwaldā | |
| Infinitive | *dwalljan | |
| Genitive infin. | *dwalljannjas | |
| Dative infin. | *dwalljannjē | |
| Instrum. infin. | *dwalljannju | |
| Indicative | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *dwallju | *dwaldā |
| 2nd singular | *dwalisi | *dwaldēs, *dwaldōs |
| 3rd singular | *dwaliþi | *dwaldē, *dwaldā |
| 1st plural | *dwalljum | *dwaldum |
| 2nd plural | *dwaliþ | *dwaldud |
| 3rd plural | *dwalljanþ | *dwaldun |
| Subjunctive | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *dwalljē | *dwaldī |
| 2nd singular | *dwalljēs | *dwaldī |
| 3rd singular | *dwalljē | *dwaldī |
| 1st plural | *dwalljēm | *dwaldīm |
| 2nd plural | *dwalljēþ | *dwaldīd |
| 3rd plural | *dwalljēn | *dwaldīn |
| Imperative | Present | |
| Singular | *dwali | |
| Plural | *dwaliþ | |
| Present | Past | |
| Participle | *dwalljandī | *dwald |
Descendants edit
- Old English: dwellan
- Old Saxon: *dwellian
- Old Dutch: *dwellen
- Old High German: twellen
- Middle High German: twellen
References edit
- ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 73: “PWGmc *dwaldē”