Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/fallan

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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[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Germanic *fallaną.

Verb[edit]

*fallan[1]

  1. to fall

Inflection[edit]

Strong class 7c
Infinitive *fallan
1st sg. past *feall
3rd pl. past *feallun
Past ptcple *fallan
Infinitive *fallan
Genitive infin. *fallannjas
Dative infin. *fallannjē
Instrum. infin. *fallannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *fallu *feall
2nd singular *falliʀi *feallī
3rd singular *fallidi *feall
1st plural *fallum *feallum
2nd plural *fallid *feallud
3rd plural *falland *feallun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *fallē *feallī
2nd singular *fallēs *feallī
3rd singular *fallē *feallī
1st plural *fallēm *feallīm
2nd plural *fallēþ *feallīd
3rd plural *fallēn *feallīn
Imperative Present
Singular *fall
Plural *fallid
Present Past
Participle *fallandī *fallan

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References[edit]

  1. ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 129:PWGmc *fallan