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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *lakjaną.
Verb
*lakkjan[1]
- to wet, moisten
Inflection
| Class 1 weak
|
| Infinitive
|
*lakkjan
|
| 1st sg. past
|
*lakidā
|
| Infinitive
|
*lakkjan
|
| Genitive infin.
|
*lakkjannjas
|
| Dative infin.
|
*lakkjannjē
|
| Instrum. infin.
|
*lakkjannju
|
| Indicative
|
Present
|
Past
|
| 1st singular
|
*lakkju
|
*lakidā
|
| 2nd singular
|
*lakisi
|
*lakidēs, *lakidōs
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| 3rd singular
|
*lakiþi
|
*lakidē, *lakidā
|
| 1st plural
|
*lakkjum
|
*lakidum
|
| 2nd plural
|
*lakiþ
|
*lakidud
|
| 3rd plural
|
*lakkjanþ
|
*lakidun
|
| Subjunctive
|
Present
|
Past
|
| 1st singular
|
*lakkjē
|
*lakidī
|
| 2nd singular
|
*lakkjēs
|
*lakidī
|
| 3rd singular
|
*lakkjē
|
*lakidī
|
| 1st plural
|
*lakkjēm
|
*lakidīm
|
| 2nd plural
|
*lakkjēþ
|
*lakidīd
|
| 3rd plural
|
*lakkjēn
|
*lakidīn
|
| Imperative
|
Present
|
|
| Singular
|
*laki
|
| Plural
|
*lakiþ
|
|
|
Present
|
Past
|
| Participle
|
*lakkjandī
|
*lakid
|
Descendants
References
- ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 238: “PWGmc *lakʲkʲan”
