Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/bleuwan

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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 *blewwaną.

Verb

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*bleuwan[1]

  1. to beat

Inflection

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Strong class 2
Infinitive *bleuwan
1st sg. past *blauw
3rd pl. past *bluwun
Past ptcple *blowan
Infinitive *bleuwan
Genitive infin. *bleuwannjas
Dative infin. *bleuwannjē
Instrum. infin. *bleuwannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *bleuwu *blauw
2nd singular *bliuwiʀi *bluwī
3rd singular *bliuwidi *blauw
1st plural *bleuwum *bluwum
2nd plural *bliuwid *bluwud
3rd plural *bleuwand *bluwun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *bleuwē *bluwī
2nd singular *bleuwēs *bluwī
3rd singular *bleuwē *bluwī
1st plural *bleuwēm *bluwīm
2nd plural *bleuwēþ *bluwīd
3rd plural *bleuwēn *bluwīn
Imperative Present
Singular *bliuw
Plural *bliuwid
Present Past
Participle *bleuwandī *blowan

Derived terms

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Descendants

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References

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  1. ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 66:PWGmc *bleuwan