Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/slidr

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 *slidraz, from Proto-Indo-European *slidʰ-ró-s (slippery), from *sleydʰ- (to slip; to be slippery) +‎ *-rós. Equivalent to *slīdan (to slide) +‎ *-r.

Adjective

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*slidr

  1. (Anglo-Frisian Germanic) clear
  2. (Anglo-Frisian Germanic) bright

Inflection

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a-stem
Singular Masculine
Nominative *slidr
Genitive *slidras
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative *slidr *slidru *slidr
Accusative *slidranā *slidrā *slidr
Genitive *slidras *slidreʀā *slidras
Dative *slidrumē *slidreʀē *slidrumē
Instrumental *slidru *slidreʀu *slidru
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative *slidrē *slidrō *slidru
Accusative *slidrā *slidrā *slidru
Genitive *slidreʀō *slidreʀō *slidreʀō
Dative *slidrēm, *slidrum *slidrēm, *slidrum *slidrēm, *slidrum
Instrumental *slidrēm, *slidrum *slidrēm, *slidrum *slidrēm, *slidrum
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Descendants

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  • Old English: slidor, slider