Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/geldan

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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 *geldaną.

Verb[edit]

*geldan

  1. to pay for

Inflection[edit]

Strong class 3
Infinitive *geldan
1st sg. past *gald
3rd pl. past *guldun
Past ptcple *goldan
Infinitive *geldan
Genitive infin. *geldannjas
Dative infin. *geldannjē
Instrum. infin. *geldannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *geldu *gald
2nd singular *gildiʀi *guldī
3rd singular *gildidi *gald
1st plural *geldum *guldum
2nd plural *gildid *guldud
3rd plural *geldand *guldun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *geldē *guldī
2nd singular *geldēs *guldī
3rd singular *geldē *guldī
1st plural *geldēm *guldīm
2nd plural *geldēþ *guldīd
3rd plural *geldēn *guldīn
Imperative Present
Singular *gild
Plural *gildid
Present Past
Participle *geldandī *goldan

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