Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/laudijan

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 *laud (“lead”) +‎ *-jan.

Verb

*laudijan

  1. to use lead
  2. to make out of lead
  3. to cover with lead

Inflection

Class 1 weak
Infinitive *laudijan
1st sg. past *laudidā
Infinitive *laudijan
Genitive infin. *laudijannjas
Dative infin. *laudijannjē
Instrum. infin. *laudijannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *laudiju *laudidā
2nd singular *laudisi *laudidēs, *laudidōs
3rd singular *laudiþi *laudidē, *laudidā
1st plural *laudijum *laudidum
2nd plural *laudiþ *laudidud
3rd plural *laudijanþ *laudidun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *laudijē *laudidī
2nd singular *laudijēs *laudidī
3rd singular *laudijē *laudidī
1st plural *laudijēm *laudidīm
2nd plural *laudijēþ *laudidīd
3rd plural *laudijēn *laudidīn
Imperative Present
Singular *laudi
Plural *laudiþ
Present Past
Participle *laudijandī *laudid

Descendants

  • Old English: *līedan
  • Old Frisian: *lēda
    • West Frisian: leadzje (the class 2 inflection is unexpected, possibly reshaped)
  • Old Saxon: *lōdian
  • Old Dutch: *lōden
  • Old High German: lōten
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