Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/slindan

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 Proto-Germanic *slindaną.

Verb

*slindan

to swallow, consume
to engulf

Inflection

Strong class 3
Infinitive	*slindan
1st sg. past	*sland
3rd pl. past	*slundun
Past ptcple	*slundan
Infinitive	*slindan
Genitive infin.	*slindannjas
Dative infin.	*slindannjē
Instrum. infin.	*slindannju
Indicative	Present	Past
1st singular	*slindu	*sland
2nd singular	*slindiʀi	*slundī
3rd singular	*slindidi	*sland
1st plural	*slindum	*slundum
2nd plural	*slindid	*slundud
3rd plural	*slindand	*slundun
Subjunctive	Present	Past
1st singular	*slindē	*slundī
2nd singular	*slindēs	*slundī
3rd singular	*slindē	*slundī
1st plural	*slindēm	*slundīm
2nd plural	*slindēþ	*slundīd
3rd plural	*slindēn	*slundīn
Imperative	Present
Singular	*slind
Plural	*slindid
	Present	Past
Participle	*slindandī	*slundan

Derived terms

*fraslindan

Descendants

Old Frisian: *slinda
- West Frisian: sline
Old Saxon: slindan
- Middle Low German: slinden
  - Low German: slinden
Old Dutch: *slindan
- Middle Dutch: slinden
  - Dutch: slinden (obsolete)
Old High German: slintan
- Middle High German: slinden
  - German: schlinden