Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/lapan

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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]

From Proto-Germanic *lapaną.

Verb[edit]

*lapan

  1. (Elbe Germanic) to lick up

Inflection[edit]

Strong class 6
Infinitive *lapan
1st sg. past *lōp
3rd pl. past *lōpun
Past ptcple *lapan
Infinitive *lapan
Genitive infin. *lapannjas
Dative infin. *lapannjē
Instrum. infin. *lapannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *lapu *lōp
2nd singular *lapiʀi *lōpī
3rd singular *lapidi *lōp
1st plural *lapum *lōpum
2nd plural *lapid *lōpud
3rd plural *lapand *lōpun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *lapē *lōpī
2nd singular *lapēs *lōpī
3rd singular *lapē *lōpī
1st plural *lapēm *lōpīm
2nd plural *lapēþ *lōpīd
3rd plural *lapēn *lōpīn
Imperative Present
Singular *lap
Plural *lapid
Present Past
Participle *lapandī *lapan

Descendants[edit]

  • Old High German: laffan