Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/klambrijan
Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *klambrijaną. Equivalent to *klambru (“smith's vice, bracket”) + *-jan.
Verb
*klambrijan
Inflection
| Class 1 weak | ||
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | *klambrijan | |
| 1st sg. past | *klambridā | |
| Infinitive | *klambrijan | |
| Genitive infin. | *klambrijannjas | |
| Dative infin. | *klambrijannjē | |
| Instrum. infin. | *klambrijannju | |
| Indicative | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *klambriju | *klambridā |
| 2nd singular | *klambrisi | *klambridēs, *klambridōs |
| 3rd singular | *klambriþi | *klambridē, *klambridā |
| 1st plural | *klambrijum | *klambridum |
| 2nd plural | *klambriþ | *klambridud |
| 3rd plural | *klambrijanþ | *klambridun |
| Subjunctive | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *klambrijē | *klambridī |
| 2nd singular | *klambrijēs | *klambridī |
| 3rd singular | *klambrijē | *klambridī |
| 1st plural | *klambrijēm | *klambridīm |
| 2nd plural | *klambrijēþ | *klambridīd |
| 3rd plural | *klambrijēn | *klambridīn |
| Imperative | Present | |
| Singular | *klambri | |
| Plural | *klambriþ | |
| Present | Past | |
| Participle | *klambrijandī | *klambrid |
Descendants
- Old Dutch: *klemberen
- Middle Dutch: *klemmeren
- Dutch: klemmeren
- Old High German: *klembren
- Middle High German: klemberen
- Middle Dutch: *klemmeren