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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/sleutan
Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
Unknown;[1] suggested to possibly be from a metathesized s-mobile form of Proto-Indo-European *kleh₂w-, and cognate with Latin claudō (“to close”).[2]
Inflection
| Strong class 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | *sleutan | |
| 1st sg. past | *slaut | |
| 3rd pl. past | *slutun | |
| Past ptcple | *slotan | |
| Infinitive | *sleutan | |
| Genitive infin. | *sleutannjas | |
| Dative infin. | *sleutannjē | |
| Instrum. infin. | *sleutannju | |
| Indicative | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *sleutu | *slaut |
| 2nd singular | *sliutiʀi | *slutī |
| 3rd singular | *sliutidi | *slaut |
| 1st plural | *sleutum | *slutum |
| 2nd plural | *sliutid | *slutud |
| 3rd plural | *sleutand | *slutun |
| Subjunctive | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *sleutē | *slutī |
| 2nd singular | *sleutēs | *slutī |
| 3rd singular | *sleutē | *slutī |
| 1st plural | *sleutēm | *slutīm |
| 2nd plural | *sleutēþ | *slutīd |
| 3rd plural | *sleutēn | *slutīn |
| Imperative | Present | |
| Singular | *sleut | |
| Plural | *sliutid | |
| Present | Past | |
| Participle | *sleutandī | *slotan |
Related terms
- *slot
- *slutil
Descendants
References
- Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*sleutan- ~ *slūtan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 454
- Pokorny, Julius (1959), “klēu- (auch klěu-?) und klāu-”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 2, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 604-605
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