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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/slindaną

This Proto-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-Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *slendʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European *sel- (“to creep, crawl”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈslin.dɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*slindaną[1][2]

  1. to swallow; consume
  2. to engulf

Inflection
Conjugation of *slindaną (strong class 3)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *slindō*slindaų—*slindai ?
2nd singular *slindizi*slindaiz*slind*slindazai*slindaizau
3rd singular *slindidi*slindai*slindadau*slindadai*slindaidau
1st dual *slindōz*slindaiw———
2nd dual *slindadiz*slindaidiz*slindadiz——
1st plural *slindamaz*slindaim—*slindandai*slindaindau
2nd plural *slindid*slindaid*slindid*slindandai*slindaindau
3rd plural *slindandi*slindain*slindandau*slindandai*slindaindau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *sland*slundį̄
2nd singular *slanst*slundīz
3rd singular *sland*slundī
1st dual *slundū*slundīw
2nd dual *slundudiz*slundīdiz
1st plural *slundum*slundīm
2nd plural *slundud*slundīd
3rd plural *slundun*slundīn
present past
participles *slindandz*slundanaz

Derived terms
  • *slundaz

Descendants
  • Proto-West Germanic: *slindan
    • Old Frisian: *slinda
    • Old Saxon: slindan
      • Middle Low German: slinden
        • Low German: slinden
    • Old Dutch: *slindan
      • Middle Dutch: slinden
        • Dutch: slinden (obsolete)
    • Old High German: slintan
      • Middle High German: slinden
        • German: schlinden

References
  1. Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*slindan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 455
  2. Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*slenđanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, pages 349-350
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