Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/slaubijan

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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.
This Proto-West Germanic entry contains original research. The reconstruction in this entry is based on published research, but the specific form presented here is not found in prior works.

Proto-West Germanic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From *slaubu (covering, sleeve) +‎ *-jan.

Verb[edit]

*slaubijan

  1. to cover
  2. to pull on a piece of garment

Inflection[edit]

Class 1 weak
Infinitive *slaubijan
1st sg. past *slaubidā
Infinitive *slaubijan
Genitive infin. *slaubijannjas
Dative infin. *slaubijannjē
Instrum. infin. *slaubijannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *slaubiju *slaubidā
2nd singular *slaubisi *slaubidēs, *slaubidōs
3rd singular *slaubiþi *slaubidē, *slaubidā
1st plural *slaubijum *slaubidum
2nd plural *slaubiþ *slaubidud
3rd plural *slaubijanþ *slaubidun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *slaubijē *slaubidī
2nd singular *slaubijēs *slaubidī
3rd singular *slaubijē *slaubidī
1st plural *slaubijēm *slaubidīm
2nd plural *slaubijēþ *slaubidīd
3rd plural *slaubijēn *slaubidīn
Imperative Present
Singular *slaubi
Plural *slaubiþ
Present Past
Participle *slaubijandī *slaubid

Descendants[edit]

  • Old English: slīefan
  • Old Saxon: *slōvian
  • Old Dutch: *slōven