Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/kōlēn

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

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Etymology edit

From *kōl(ī) (cool) +‎ *-ēn.

Verb edit

*kōlēn

  1. to become cool, cool down
  2. to be cool

Inflection edit

Class 3 weak
Infinitive *kōlēn
1st sg. past *kōl?dā
Infinitive *kōlēn
Genitive infin. *kōlēnijas
Dative infin. *kōlēnijē
Instrum. infin. *kōlēniju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *kōlē *kōl?dā
2nd singular *kōlēs *kōl?dēs, *kōl?dēs
3rd singular *kōlēþ *kōl?dē, *kōl?dā
1st plural *kōlēm *kōl?dum
2nd plural *kōlēþ *kōl?dud
3rd plural *kōlēnþ *kōl?dun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *kōlē *kōl?dī
2nd singular *kōlēs *kōl?dī
3rd singular *kōlē *kōl?dī
1st plural *kōlēm *kōl?dīm
2nd plural *kōlēþ *kōl?dīd
3rd plural *kōlēn *kōl?dīn
Imperative Present
Singular *kōlē
Plural *kōlēþ
Present Past
Participle *kōlēndī *kōl?d

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