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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *glintaną.
Verb
*glintan
- (Elbe Germanic) to shine
- (Elbe Germanic) to look
Inflection
| Strong class 3
|
| Infinitive
|
*glintan
|
| 1st sg. past
|
*glant
|
| 3rd pl. past
|
*gluntun
|
| Past ptcple
|
*gluntan
|
| Infinitive
|
*glintan
|
| Genitive infin.
|
*glintannjas
|
| Dative infin.
|
*glintannjē
|
| Instrum. infin.
|
*glintannju
|
| Indicative
|
Present
|
Past
|
| 1st singular
|
*glintu
|
*glant
|
| 2nd singular
|
*glintiʀi
|
*gluntī
|
| 3rd singular
|
*glintidi
|
*glant
|
| 1st plural
|
*glintum
|
*gluntum
|
| 2nd plural
|
*glintid
|
*gluntud
|
| 3rd plural
|
*glintand
|
*gluntun
|
| Subjunctive
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Present
|
Past
|
| 1st singular
|
*glintē
|
*gluntī
|
| 2nd singular
|
*glintēs
|
*gluntī
|
| 3rd singular
|
*glintē
|
*gluntī
|
| 1st plural
|
*glintēm
|
*gluntīm
|
| 2nd plural
|
*glintēþ
|
*gluntīd
|
| 3rd plural
|
*glintēn
|
*gluntīn
|
| Imperative
|
Present
|
|
| Singular
|
*glint
|
| Plural
|
*glintid
|
|
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Present
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Past
|
| Participle
|
*glintandī
|
*gluntan
|
Descendants
Further reading
- Guus Kroonen (2013) “*glintan-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 181
