Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/unþafallan

This Proto-West Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms 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 *unþa- (“away”) +‎ *fallan (“to fall”).

Verb

*unþafallan

to fall away

Inflection

Strong class 7c
Infinitive	*unþafallan
1st sg. past	*unþafeall
3rd pl. past	*unþafeallun
Past ptcple	*unþafallan
Infinitive	*unþafallan
Genitive infin.	*unþafallannjas
Dative infin.	*unþafallannjē
Instrum. infin.	*unþafallannju
Indicative	Present	Past
1st singular	*unþafallu	*unþafeall
2nd singular	*unþafalliʀi	*unþafeallī
3rd singular	*unþafallidi	*unþafeall
1st plural	*unþafallum	*unþafeallum
2nd plural	*unþafallid	*unþafeallud
3rd plural	*unþafalland	*unþafeallun
Subjunctive	Present	Past
1st singular	*unþafallē	*unþafeallī
2nd singular	*unþafallēs	*unþafeallī
3rd singular	*unþafallē	*unþafeallī
1st plural	*unþafallēm	*unþafeallīm
2nd plural	*unþafallēþ	*unþafeallīd
3rd plural	*unþafallēn	*unþafeallīn
Imperative	Present
Singular	*unþafall
Plural	*unþafallid
	Present	Past
Participle	*unþafallandī	*unþafallan

Descendants

Old English: ōþfeallan, ōþfallan
- Middle English: othfallen
Old Frisian: undfalla, ontfalla, andfalla
- West Frisian: ûntfalle
Old Saxon: *undfallan, *andfallan
- Middle Low German: entvallen, envallen, untvallen
  - → Swedish: undfalla
Old Dutch: *antfallan
- Middle Dutch: ontvallen
  - Dutch: ontvallen
Old High German: intfliohan, intfliogan
- Middle High German: entvallen, entfallen
  - German: entfallen