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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/slihtijaną

This Proto-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-Germanic

Etymology

From *slihtaz (“plain, even”) +‎ *-janą.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ˈslix.ti.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*slihtijaną[1]

  1. to smoothe, to even out

Inflection
Conjugation of *slihtijaną (weak class 1)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *slihtijō*slihtijaų—*slihtijai ?
2nd singular *slihtīsi*slihtijais*slihtī*slihtijasai*slihtijaisau
3rd singular *slihtīþi*slihtijai*slihtijaþau*slihtijaþai*slihtijaiþau
1st dual *slihtijōs*slihtijaiw———
2nd dual *slihtijaþiz*slihtijaiþiz*slihtijaþiz——
1st plural *slihtijamaz*slihtijaim—*slihtijanþai*slihtijainþau
2nd plural *slihtīþ*slihtijaiþ*slihtīþ*slihtijanþai*slihtijainþau
3rd plural *slihtijanþi*slihtijain*slihtijanþau*slihtijanþai*slihtijainþau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *slihtidǭ*slihtidēdį̄
2nd singular *slihtidēz*slihtidēdīz
3rd singular *slihtidē*slihtidēdī
1st dual *slihtidēdū*slihtidēdīw
2nd dual *slihtidēdudiz*slihtidēdīdiz
1st plural *slihtidēdum*slihtidēdīm
2nd plural *slihtidēdud*slihtidēdīd
3rd plural *slihtidēdun*slihtidēdīn
present past
participles *slihtijandz*slihtidaz

Descendants
  • Proto-West Germanic: *slihtijan
    • Old Saxon: slihtian
    • Old Dutch: slihten
    • Old High German: slihten
  • Old Norse: slétta

References
  1. Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*slixtjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 351
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