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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/slindaną
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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]
- to swallow; consume
- 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
- *fraslindaną
Related terms
- *slundaz
Descendants
- Proto-West Germanic: *slindan
- Old Frisian: *slinda
- West Frisian: sline
- Old Saxon: slindan
- Middle Low German: slinden
- Low German: slinden
- Middle Low German: slinden
- Old Dutch: *slindan
- Middle Dutch: slinden
- Dutch: slinden (obsolete)
- Middle Dutch: slinden
- Old High German: slintan
- Middle High German: slinden
- German: schlinden
- Middle High German: slinden
- Old Frisian: *slinda
References
- Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*slindan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 455
- Orel, Vladimir (2003), “*slenđanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 349-350