Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/slēpaz

This Proto-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-Germanic

Etymology

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    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈslɛː.pɑz/

    Noun

    *slēpaz m

    1. sleep
      Synonym: *swefnaz

    Inflection

    Declension of *slēpaz (masculine a-stem)
    singular plural
    nominative *slēpaz *slēpōz, *slēpōs
    vocative *slēp *slēpōz, *slēpōs
    accusative *slēpą *slēpanz
    genitive *slēpas, *slēpis *slēpǫ̂
    dative *slēpai *slēpamaz
    instrumental *slēpō *slēpamiz

    Descendants

    • Proto-West Germanic: *slāp
      • Old English: slǣp
      • Old Frisian: slēp
      • Old Saxon: slāp
        • Middle Low German: slâp
          • Low German: Slaap, Slap, Schlop (dative: Schlope; Westphalian: Sauerländisch, Paderbornisch)
          • German Low German: Slaap
      • Old Dutch: *slāp
      • Old High German: slāf
    • Gothic: 𐍃𐌻𐌴𐍀𐍃 (slēps)
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