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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/wlakwēn
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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From *wlakw (“lukewarm”) + *-ēn.
Verb
*wlakwēn
- to be lukewarm
- to become lukewarm
Inflection
| Class 3 weak | ||
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | *wlakwēn | |
| 1st sg. past | *wlakw?dā | |
| Infinitive | *wlakwēn | |
| Genitive infin. | *wlakwēnijas | |
| Dative infin. | *wlakwēnijē | |
| Instrum. infin. | *wlakwēniju | |
| Indicative | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *wlakwē | *wlakw?dā |
| 2nd singular | *wlakwēs | *wlakw?dēs, *wlakw?dēs |
| 3rd singular | *wlakwēþ | *wlakw?dē, *wlakw?dā |
| 1st plural | *wlakwēm | *wlakw?dum |
| 2nd plural | *wlakwēþ | *wlakw?dud |
| 3rd plural | *wlakwēnþ | *wlakw?dun |
| Subjunctive | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *wlakwē | *wlakw?dī |
| 2nd singular | *wlakwēs | *wlakw?dī |
| 3rd singular | *wlakwē | *wlakw?dī |
| 1st plural | *wlakwēm | *wlakw?dīm |
| 2nd plural | *wlakwēþ | *wlakw?dīd |
| 3rd plural | *wlakwēn | *wlakw?dīn |
| Imperative | Present | |
| Singular | *wlakwē | |
| Plural | *wlakwēþ | |
| Present | Past | |
| Participle | *wlakwēndī | *wlakw?d |
Descendants
- Old English: wlacian
- Middle English: wlechen (merged in form and meaning with Old English wleccan)
- Old Saxon: *wlakōn
- Middle Low German: wlaken
- Old High German: walahhēn