Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/slingwaną

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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[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Possibly related to *slinkaną (“to creep, crawl, slink”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈsliŋʷ.ɡʷɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb[edit]

*slingwaną[1]

  1. to swing, sling
  2. to wind, twist

Inflection[edit]

Conjugation of *slingwaną (strong class 3)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *slingwō *slingwaų — *slingwai ?
2nd singular *slingwizi *slingwaiz *slingw *slingwazai *slingwaizau
3rd singular *slingwidi *slingwai *slingwadau *slingwadai *slingwaidau
1st dual *slingwōz *slingwaiw — — —
2nd dual *slingwadiz *slingwaidiz *slingwadiz — —
1st plural *slingwamaz *slingwaim — *slingwandai *slingwaindau
2nd plural *slingwid *slingwaid *slingwid *slingwandai *slingwaindau
3rd plural *slingwandi *slingwain *slingwandau *slingwandai *slingwaindau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *slangw *slungį̄
2nd singular *slanht *slungīz
3rd singular *slangw *slungī
1st dual *slungū *slungīw
2nd dual *slungudiz *slungīdiz
1st plural *slungum *slungīm
2nd plural *slungud *slungīd
3rd plural *slungun *slungīn
present past
participles *slingwandz *slunganaz

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Descendants[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*slengwanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎[1], Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 350
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