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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *dwaljaną.
Verb
*dwalljan[1]
- to be confused, perplex
- to hold up, delay
Inflection
| Class 1 weak
|
| Infinitive
|
*dwalljan
|
| 1st sg. past
|
*dwaldā
|
| Infinitive
|
*dwalljan
|
| Genitive infin.
|
*dwalljannjas
|
| Dative infin.
|
*dwalljannjē
|
| Instrum. infin.
|
*dwalljannju
|
| Indicative
|
Present
|
Past
|
| 1st singular
|
*dwallju
|
*dwaldā
|
| 2nd singular
|
*dwalisi
|
*dwaldēs, *dwaldōs
|
| 3rd singular
|
*dwaliþi
|
*dwaldē, *dwaldā
|
| 1st plural
|
*dwalljum
|
*dwaldum
|
| 2nd plural
|
*dwaliþ
|
*dwaldud
|
| 3rd plural
|
*dwalljanþ
|
*dwaldun
|
| Subjunctive
|
Present
|
Past
|
| 1st singular
|
*dwalljē
|
*dwaldī
|
| 2nd singular
|
*dwalljēs
|
*dwaldī
|
| 3rd singular
|
*dwalljē
|
*dwaldī
|
| 1st plural
|
*dwalljēm
|
*dwaldīm
|
| 2nd plural
|
*dwalljēþ
|
*dwaldīd
|
| 3rd plural
|
*dwalljēn
|
*dwaldīn
|
| Imperative
|
Present
|
|
| Singular
|
*dwali
|
| Plural
|
*dwaliþ
|
|
|
Present
|
Past
|
| Participle
|
*dwalljandī
|
*dwald
|
Descendants
References
- ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 73: “PWGmc *dwaldē”
