Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/klappōn

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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

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *klappōną. Equivalent to *klapp (a hit, clap) +‎ *-ōn.

Verb

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*klappōn

  1. To clap, strike or pound (especially two things against each other)
  2. To make loud noises, especially breathing or pulsating.
  3. To chatter

Inflection

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Class 2 weak
Infinitive *klappōn
1st sg. past *klappōdā
Infinitive *klappōn
Genitive infin. *klappōnijas
Dative infin. *klappōnijē
Instrum. infin. *klappōniju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *klappō *klappōdā
2nd singular *klappōs *klappōdēs, *klappōdōs
3rd singular *klappōþ *klappōdē, *klappōdā
1st plural *klappōm *klappōdum
2nd plural *klappōþ *klappōdud
3rd plural *klappōnþ *klappōdun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *klappō *klappōdī
2nd singular *klappōs *klappōdī
3rd singular *klappō *klappōdī
1st plural *klappōm *klappōdīm
2nd plural *klappōþ *klappōdīd
3rd plural *klappōn *klappōdīn
Imperative Present
Singular *klappō
Plural *klappōþ
Present Past
Participle *klappōndī *klappōd
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Descendants

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