Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/slihtijan

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

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *slihtijaną. Equivalent to *sliht (“plain, even”) +‎ *-jan.

Verb

*slihtijan

  1. to smoothe, to even out

Inflection

Class 1 weak
Infinitive *slihtijan
1st sg. past *slihtidā
Infinitive *slihtijan
Genitive infin. *slihtijannjas
Dative infin. *slihtijannjē
Instrum. infin. *slihtijannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *slihtiju *slihtidā
2nd singular *slihtisi *slihtidēs, *slihtidōs
3rd singular *slihtiþi *slihtidē, *slihtidā
1st plural *slihtijum *slihtidum
2nd plural *slihtiþ *slihtidud
3rd plural *slihtijanþ *slihtidun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *slihtijē *slihtidī
2nd singular *slihtijēs *slihtidī
3rd singular *slihtijē *slihtidī
1st plural *slihtijēm *slihtidīm
2nd plural *slihtijēþ *slihtidīd
3rd plural *slihtijēn *slihtidīn
Imperative Present
Singular *slihti
Plural *slihtiþ
Present Past
Participle *slihtijandī *slihtid

Descendants

  • Old Saxon: slihtian
  • Old Dutch: slihten
  • Old High German: slihten
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