Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/slippjan

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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]

Related to the strong verb *slīpan

Verb[edit]

*slippjan

  1. to slip

Conjugation[edit]

Class 1 weak
Infinitive *slippjan
1st sg. past *slipidā
Infinitive *slippjan
Genitive infin. *slippjannjas
Dative infin. *slippjannjē
Instrum. infin. *slippjannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *slippju *slipidā
2nd singular *slipisi *slipidēs, *slipidōs
3rd singular *slipiþi *slipidē, *slipidā
1st plural *slippjum *slipidum
2nd plural *slipiþ *slipidud
3rd plural *slippjanþ *slipidun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *slippjē *slipidī
2nd singular *slippjēs *slipidī
3rd singular *slippjē *slipidī
1st plural *slippjēm *slipidīm
2nd plural *slippjēþ *slipidīd
3rd plural *slippjēn *slipidīn
Imperative Present
Singular *slipi
Plural *slipiþ
Present Past
Participle *slippjandī *slipid

Descendants[edit]

  • Old English: *slippan
    • Middle English: slippen (could be borrowed from Middle Low German or Dutch instead)
  • Old Frisian: *slippa
  • Old Saxon: *slippian
  • Old Dutch: *slippen
  • Old High German: slipfen, sliphen