Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/unþahlastijan

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”) +‎ *hlastijan (“to burden”).

Verb

*unþahlastijan

to take away burden, unburden

Inflection

Class 1 weak
Infinitive	*unþahlastijan
1st sg. past	*unþahlastidā
Infinitive	*unþahlastijan
Genitive infin.	*unþahlastijannjas
Dative infin.	*unþahlastijannjē
Instrum. infin.	*unþahlastijannju
Indicative	Present	Past
1st singular	*unþahlastiju	*unþahlastidā
2nd singular	*unþahlastisi	unþahlastidēs, unþahlastidōs
3rd singular	*unþahlastiþi	unþahlastidē, unþahlastidā
1st plural	*unþahlastijum	*unþahlastidum
2nd plural	*unþahlastiþ	*unþahlastidud
3rd plural	*unþahlastijanþ	*unþahlastidun
Subjunctive	Present	Past
1st singular	*unþahlastijē	*unþahlastidī
2nd singular	*unþahlastijēs	*unþahlastidī
3rd singular	*unþahlastijē	*unþahlastidī
1st plural	*unþahlastijēm	*unþahlastidīm
2nd plural	*unþahlastijēþ	*unþahlastidīd
3rd plural	*unþahlastijēn	*unþahlastidīn
Imperative	Present
Singular	*unþahlasti
Plural	*unþahlastiþ
	Present	Past
Participle	*unþahlastijandī	*unþahlastid

Descendants

Old Frisian: *undhlesta
- West Frisian: ûntlêste
Old Saxon: *andhlastian
- Middle Low German: entlasten, enlasten
Old Dutch: *anthlasten
- Middle Dutch: ontlasten
  - Dutch: ontlasten
Old High German: *inthslasten
- Middle High German: entlasten
  - German: entlasten