Reconstruction:Old Dutch/clivan

This Old Dutch 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.

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *klībaną.

Verb

*clīvan

  1. to stick, to cling

Inflection

Conjugation of *clīvan (strong class 1)
infinitive *clīvan
indicative present past
1st person singular *clīvo, *clīvon *clēf
2nd person singular *clīvis *clivi
3rd person singular *clīvit *clēf
1st person plural *clīvun *clivon
2nd person plural *clīvit *clivot
3rd person plural *clīvunt *clivon
subjunctive present past
1st person singular *clīve *clivi
2nd person singular *clīvis *clivi
3rd person singular *clīve *clivi
1st person plural *clīvin *clivin
2nd person plural *clīvit *clivit
3rd person plural *clīvin *clivin
imperative present
singular *clīf
plural *clīvet
participle present past
*clīvandi *clivan, *giclivan

Descendants

  • Middle Dutch: cliven
    • Dutch: klijven
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