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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *slēpaną.
Verb
*slāpan
- to sleep
- Synonym: *swefan
Inflection
| Strong class 7d
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| Infinitive
|
*slāpan
|
| 1st sg. past
|
*slēp
|
| 3rd pl. past
|
*slēpun
|
| Past ptcple
|
*slāpan
|
| Infinitive
|
*slāpan
|
| Genitive infin.
|
*slāpannjas
|
| Dative infin.
|
*slāpannjē
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| Instrum. infin.
|
*slāpannju
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| Indicative
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Present
|
Past
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| 1st singular
|
*slāpu
|
*slēp
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| 2nd singular
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*slāpiʀi
|
*slēpī
|
| 3rd singular
|
*slāpidi
|
*slēp
|
| 1st plural
|
*slāpum
|
*slēpum
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| 2nd plural
|
*slāpid
|
*slēpud
|
| 3rd plural
|
*slāpand
|
*slēpun
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| Subjunctive
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Present
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Past
|
| 1st singular
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*slāpē
|
*slēpī
|
| 2nd singular
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*slāpēs
|
*slēpī
|
| 3rd singular
|
*slāpē
|
*slēpī
|
| 1st plural
|
*slāpēm
|
*slēpīm
|
| 2nd plural
|
*slāpēþ
|
*slēpīd
|
| 3rd plural
|
*slāpēn
|
*slēpīn
|
| Imperative
|
Present
|
|
| Singular
|
*slāp
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| Plural
|
*slāpid
|
|
|
Present
|
Past
|
| Participle
|
*slāpandī
|
*slāpan
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Related terms
Descendants
References
- ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 149: “PWGmc *slāpan”
