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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/smeltan

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

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *smeltaną.

Verb

*smeltan

  1. to melt, become liquid

Inflection

Strong class 3
Infinitive *smeltan
1st sg. past *smalt
3rd pl. past *smultun
Past ptcple *smoltan
Infinitive *smeltan
Genitive infin. *smeltannjas
Dative infin. *smeltannjē
Instrum. infin. *smeltannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *smeltu *smalt
2nd singular *smiltiʀi *smultī
3rd singular *smiltidi *smalt
1st plural *smeltum *smultum
2nd plural *smiltid *smultud
3rd plural *smeltand *smultun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *smeltē *smultī
2nd singular *smeltēs *smultī
3rd singular *smeltē *smultī
1st plural *smeltēm *smultīm
2nd plural *smeltēþ *smultīd
3rd plural *smeltēn *smultīn
Imperative Present
Singular *smilt
Plural *smiltid
Present Past
Participle *smeltandī *smoltan

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Old English: *smeltan
  • Old Frisian: *smelta
  • Old Saxon: smeltan
  • Old Dutch: *smeltan
  • Old High German: smelzan
    • Middle High German: smelzen
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