Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/hlinēn

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 *hlināną.

Verb edit

*hlinēn[1]

  1. to lean

Inflection edit

Class 3 weak
Infinitive *hlinēn
1st sg. past *hlin?dā
Infinitive *hlinēn
Genitive infin. *hlinēnijas
Dative infin. *hlinēnijē
Instrum. infin. *hlinēniju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *hlinē *hlin?dā
2nd singular *hlinēs *hlin?dēs, *hlin?dēs
3rd singular *hlinēþ *hlin?dē, *hlin?dā
1st plural *hlinēm *hlin?dum
2nd plural *hlinēþ *hlin?dud
3rd plural *hlinēnþ *hlin?dun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *hlinē *hlin?dī
2nd singular *hlinēs *hlin?dī
3rd singular *hlinē *hlin?dī
1st plural *hlinēm *hlin?dīm
2nd plural *hlinēþ *hlin?dīd
3rd plural *hlinēn *hlin?dīn
Imperative Present
Singular *hlinē
Plural *hlinēþ
Present Past
Participle *hlinēndī *hlin?d

Descendants edit

References edit

  1. ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 162:PWGmc *hlinē-