Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/wlītan

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 *wlītaną.

Verb

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*wlītan

  1. to see, look

Inflection

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Strong class 1
Infinitive *wlītan
1st sg. past *wlait
3rd pl. past *wlitun
Past ptcple *wlitan
Infinitive *wlītan
Genitive infin. *wlītannjas
Dative infin. *wlītannjē
Instrum. infin. *wlītannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *wlītu *wlait
2nd singular *wlītiʀi *wlitī
3rd singular *wlītidi *wlait
1st plural *wlītum *wlitum
2nd plural *wlītid *wlitud
3rd plural *wlītand *wlitun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *wlītē *wlitī
2nd singular *wlītēs *wlitī
3rd singular *wlītē *wlitī
1st plural *wlītēm *wlitīm
2nd plural *wlītēþ *wlitīd
3rd plural *wlītēn *wlitīn
Imperative Present
Singular *wlīt
Plural *wlītid
Present Past
Participle *wlītandī *wlitan

Descendants

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  • Old English: wlītan
    • English: wlite (revived)