Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/galaubijan

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 Proto-Germanic *galaubijaną. Equivalent to *ga- +‎ *laubijan.

Verb

*galaubijan

to believe

Inflection

Class 1 weak
Infinitive	*galaubijan
1st sg. past	*galaubidā
Infinitive	*galaubijan
Genitive infin.	*galaubijannjas
Dative infin.	*galaubijannjē
Instrum. infin.	*galaubijannju
Indicative	Present	Past
1st singular	*galaubiju	*galaubidā
2nd singular	*galaubisi	galaubidēs, galaubidōs
3rd singular	*galaubiþi	galaubidē, galaubidā
1st plural	*galaubijum	*galaubidum
2nd plural	*galaubiþ	*galaubidud
3rd plural	*galaubijanþ	*galaubidun
Subjunctive	Present	Past
1st singular	*galaubijē	*galaubidī
2nd singular	*galaubijēs	*galaubidī
3rd singular	*galaubijē	*galaubidī
1st plural	*galaubijēm	*galaubidīm
2nd plural	*galaubijēþ	*galaubidīd
3rd plural	*galaubijēn	*galaubidīn
Imperative	Present
Singular	*galaubi
Plural	*galaubiþ
	Present	Past
Participle	*galaubijandī	*galaubid

Derived terms

*galaubō

Descendants

Old English: ġelīefan, ġelȳfan
- Middle English: ȝeleven
Old Frisian: lēva
- Saterland Frisian: leeuwen
- West Frisian: liuwa, lyowa
Old Saxon: gilōvian
- Middle Low German: gelôven
  - German Low German: glöven, löven
  - Plautdietsch: jleewe
Old Dutch: gilōven
- Middle Dutch: gelôven
  - Dutch: geloven
Old High German: gilouben
- Middle High German: gelouben, glouben
  - Central Franconian: jlööve
  - German: glauben
  - Hunsrik: glaave
  - Luxembourgish: gleewen
  - Yiddish: גלייבן‎ (gleybn)