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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/hleutan
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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *hleutaną.
Verb
*hleutan
- to cast lots
- to be alotted
- to obtain by lot, to beget, to acquire
Inflection
| Strong class 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | *hleutan | |
| 1st sg. past | *hlaut | |
| 3rd pl. past | *hlutun | |
| Past ptcple | *hlotan | |
| Infinitive | *hleutan | |
| Genitive infin. | *hleutannjas | |
| Dative infin. | *hleutannjē | |
| Instrum. infin. | *hleutannju | |
| Indicative | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *hleutu | *hlaut |
| 2nd singular | *hliutiʀi | *hlutī |
| 3rd singular | *hliutidi | *hlaut |
| 1st plural | *hleutum | *hlutum |
| 2nd plural | *hliutid | *hlutud |
| 3rd plural | *hleutand | *hlutun |
| Subjunctive | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *hleutē | *hlutī |
| 2nd singular | *hleutēs | *hlutī |
| 3rd singular | *hleutē | *hlutī |
| 1st plural | *hleutēm | *hlutīm |
| 2nd plural | *hleutēþ | *hlutīd |
| 3rd plural | *hleutēn | *hlutīn |
| Imperative | Present | |
| Singular | *hleut | |
| Plural | *hliutid | |
| Present | Past | |
| Participle | *hleutandī | *hlotan |
Related terms
- *hlauti
- *hlot
Descendants
- Old English: hlēotan
- Old Saxon: hliotan
- Old High German: hliozan, liozan
- Middle High German: liezen