< Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic
Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/flaiskijan
 | This Proto-West Germanic entry contains reconstructed words 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 *flaiski (“flesh”) + *-jan.
Verb
*flaiskijan
- to flay, skin
- to slaughter
Inflection
| Class 1 weak | ||
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | *flaiskijan | |
| 1st sg. past | *flaiskidā | |
| Infinitive | *flaiskijan | |
| Genitive infin. | *flaiskijannjas | |
| Dative infin. | *flaiskijannjē | |
| Instrum. infin. | *flaiskijannju | |
| Indicative | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *flaiskiju | *flaiskidā |
| 2nd singular | *flaiskisi | *flaiskidēs, *flaiskidōs |
| 3rd singular | *flaiskiþi | *flaiskidē, *flaiskidā |
| 1st plural | *flaiskijum | *flaiskidum |
| 2nd plural | *flaiskiþ | *flaiskidud |
| 3rd plural | *flaiskijanþ | *flaiskidun |
| Subjunctive | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *flaiskijē | *flaiskidī |
| 2nd singular | *flaiskijēs | *flaiskidī |
| 3rd singular | *flaiskijē | *flaiskidī |
| 1st plural | *flaiskijēm | *flaiskidīm |
| 2nd plural | *flaiskijēþ | *flaiskidīd |
| 3rd plural | *flaiskijēn | *flaiskidīn |
| Imperative | Present | |
| Singular | *flaiski | |
| Plural | *flaiskiþ | |
| Present | Past | |
| Participle | *flaiskijandī | *flaiskid |
Descendants
- Old Dutch: *flēscen, *fleiscen
- Middle Dutch: vlêeschen, vleischen
- Dutch: vlezen (obsolete)
- Middle Dutch: vlêeschen, vleischen
- Old High German: fleisken, fleiscen
- Middle High German: vleischen, vleisen, fleischen, fleisen
- German: fleischen (obsolete)
- ⇒ German: zerfleischen
- German: fleischen (obsolete)
- Middle High German: vleischen, vleisen, fleischen, fleisen