Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/abslahan

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 *ab- +‎ *slahan.

Verb

*abslahan

  1. to cut, break, or knock off
  2. to kill, kill off

Inflection

Strong class 6
Infinitive *abslahan
1st sg. past *abslōh
3rd pl. past *abslōgun
Past ptcple *abslagan
Infinitive *abslahan
Genitive infin. *abslahannjas
Dative infin. *abslahannjē
Instrum. infin. *abslahannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *abslahu *abslōh
2nd singular *abslahiʀi *abslōgī
3rd singular *abslahidi *abslōh
1st plural *abslahum *abslōgum
2nd plural *abslahid *abslōgud
3rd plural *abslahand *abslōgun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *abslahē *abslōgī
2nd singular *abslahēs *abslōgī
3rd singular *abslahē *abslōgī
1st plural *abslahēm *abslōgīm
2nd plural *abslahēþ *abslōgīd
3rd plural *abslahēn *abslōgīn
Imperative Present
Singular *abslah
Plural *abslahid
Present Past
Participle *abslahandī *abslagan

Derived terms

  • *abslagi
    • Old English: ofsleġe

Descendants

  • Old English: ofslēan
    • Middle English: ofslēn
  • Old Frisian: *afslā, *ofslā
    • Saterland Frisian: ouslo
    • West Frisian: ôfslaan
  • Old Saxon: *afslahan
    • Middle Low German: afslān
  • Old Dutch: avaslān
  • Old High German: abaslahan
    • Middle High German: abeslahan, abslahen, abeslān, abslān, aveslāhen, aveslān
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