Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/hlōan

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

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *hlōaną.

Verb

*hlōan

to low, moo
to roar

Inflection

Strong class 7e
Infinitive	*hlōan
1st sg. past	*hleō
3rd pl. past	*hleōun
Past ptcple	*hlōan
Infinitive	*hlōan
Genitive infin.	*hlōannjas
Dative infin.	*hlōannjē
Instrum. infin.	*hlōannju
Indicative	Present	Past
1st singular	*hlōu	*hleō
2nd singular	*hlōiʀi	*hleōī
3rd singular	*hlōidi	*hleō
1st plural	*hlōum	*hleōum
2nd plural	*hlōid	*hleōud
3rd plural	*hlōand	*hleōun
Subjunctive	Present	Past
1st singular	*hlōē	*hleōī
2nd singular	*hlōēs	*hleōī
3rd singular	*hlōē	*hleōī
1st plural	*hlōēm	*hleōīm
2nd plural	*hlōēþ	*hleōīd
3rd plural	*hlōēn	*hleōīn
Imperative	Present
Singular	*hlō
Plural	*hlōid
	Present	Past
Participle	*hlōandī	*hlōan

Descendants

Old English: hlōwan
- Middle English: lowen, louen, loowen, louwen, lhouen
  - English: low
  - Scots: low
  - Yola: hol
Old Saxon: hlōjan, *hlōgian
- Middle Low German: lōien, lūgen
Old Dutch: luoien
- Middle Dutch: loeyen
  - Dutch: loeien
Old High German: hlōjan, hlōon, hluoen, lōwan, luoen, luon, luogen
- Middle High German: luogen, lüewen, lüejen, lüen

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