Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/laskijan

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 *laskijaną.

Verb edit

*laskijan

  1. (transitive) to extinguish, to quench

Inflection edit

Class 1 weak
Infinitive *laskijan
1st sg. past *laskidā
Infinitive *laskijan
Genitive infin. *laskijannjas
Dative infin. *laskijannjē
Instrum. infin. *laskijannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *laskiju *laskidā
2nd singular *laskisi *laskidēs, *laskidōs
3rd singular *laskiþi *laskidē, *laskidā
1st plural *laskijum *laskidum
2nd plural *laskiþ *laskidud
3rd plural *laskijanþ *laskidun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *laskijē *laskidī
2nd singular *laskijēs *laskidī
3rd singular *laskijē *laskidī
1st plural *laskijēm *laskidīm
2nd plural *laskijēþ *laskidīd
3rd plural *laskijēn *laskidīn
Imperative Present
Singular *laski
Plural *laskiþ
Present Past
Participle *laskijandī *laskid

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Descendants edit

  • Old Frisian: *leska
    • >? West Frisian: leskje (uncertain, the second class weak inflection would be secondary)
  • Old Saxon: leskian
  • Old Dutch: lesken
  • Old High German: lesken