Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/hleutan

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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 *hleutaną.

Verb

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*hleutan

  1. to cast lots
  2. to be alotted
  3. to obtain by lot, to beget, to acquire

Inflection

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Strong class 2
Infinitive *hleutan
1st sg. past *hlaut
3rd pl. past *hlutun
Past ptcple *hlotan
Infinitive *hleutan
Genitive infin. *hleutannjas
Dative infin. *hleutannjē
Instrum. infin. *hleutannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *hleutu *hlaut
2nd singular *hliutiʀi *hlutī
3rd singular *hliutidi *hlaut
1st plural *hleutum *hlutum
2nd plural *hliutid *hlutud
3rd plural *hleutand *hlutun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *hleutē *hlutī
2nd singular *hleutēs *hlutī
3rd singular *hleutē *hlutī
1st plural *hleutēm *hlutīm
2nd plural *hleutēþ *hlutīd
3rd plural *hleutēn *hlutīn
Imperative Present
Singular *hliut
Plural *hliutid
Present Past
Participle *hleutandī *hlotan
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Descendants

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  • Old English: hlēotan
  • Old Saxon: hliotan
  • Old High German: hliozan, liozan