Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/slidrōn

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 *slidr (“slippery”) +‎ *-ōn.

Verb

*slidrōn

to slide, slip

Inflection

Class 2 weak
Infinitive	*slidrōn
1st sg. past	*slidrōdā
Infinitive	*slidrōn
Genitive infin.	*slidrōnijas
Dative infin.	*slidrōnijē
Instrum. infin.	*slidrōniju
Indicative	Present	Past
1st singular	*slidrō	*slidrōdā
2nd singular	*slidrōs	slidrōdēs, slidrōdōs
3rd singular	*slidrōþ	slidrōdē, slidrōdā
1st plural	*slidrōm	*slidrōdum
2nd plural	*slidrōþ	*slidrōdud
3rd plural	*slidrōnþ	*slidrōdun
Subjunctive	Present	Past
1st singular	*slidrō	*slidrōdī
2nd singular	*slidrōs	*slidrōdī
3rd singular	*slidrō	*slidrōdī
1st plural	*slidrōm	*slidrōdīm
2nd plural	*slidrōþ	*slidrōdīd
3rd plural	*slidrōn	*slidrōdīn
Imperative	Present
Singular	*slidrō
Plural	*slidrōþ
	Present	Past
Participle	*slidrōndī	*slidrōd

Descendants

Old English: slidrian, sliderian
- Middle English: slideren, slidren, slitheren, slider, slyderyn, slyther, slidre, sledryn
  - English: slidder, slither
  - Scots: slidder
Old Saxon: *slidrōn
- Middle Low German: *slidren, *slidderen
  - Low German: sliddern
  - → German: schlittern
Old Dutch: *slidron
- Middle Dutch: slideren, slidren, slidderen
  - Dutch: slidderen, slijderen, slieren
  - West Flemish: sleren
Old High German: slidrōn