Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/slimpaną

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

From Proto-Indo-European *(s)lembʰ- (“to hang limply”). It likely has the same origins as *limpaną with an s-mobile attached to the root.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈslim.pɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*slimpaną

  1. to slip, to slide
  2. to let go of, to release
  3. to avoid, to escape

Inflection

Conjugation of (strong class 3)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *slimpō *slimpaų — *slimpai ?
2nd singular *slimpizi *slimpaiz *slimp *slimpazai *slimpaizau
3rd singular *slimpidi *slimpai *slimpadau *slimpadai *slimpaidau
1st dual *slimpōz *slimpaiw — — —
2nd dual *slimpadiz *slimpaidiz *slimpadiz — —
1st plural *slimpamaz *slimpaim — *slimpandai *slimpaindau
2nd plural *slimpid *slimpaid *slimpid *slimpandai *slimpaindau
3rd plural *slimpandi *slimpain *slimpandau *slimpandai *slimpaindau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *slamp *slumpį̄
2nd singular *slamft *slumpīz
3rd singular *slamp *slumpī
1st dual *slumpū *slumpīw
2nd dual *slumpudiz *slumpīdiz
1st plural *slumpum *slumpīm
2nd plural *slumpud *slumpīd
3rd plural *slumpun *slumpīn
present past
participles *slimpandz *slumpanaz

Descendants

  • Old Norse: sleppa
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