Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/hlidōn

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

Etymology

From *hlid (“lid”) +‎ *-ōn.

Verb

*hlidōn

1. to cover with a lid

Inflection

Class 2 weak
Infinitive	*hlidōn
1st sg. past	*hlidōdā
Infinitive	*hlidōn
Genitive infin.	*hlidōnijas
Dative infin.	*hlidōnijē
Instrum. infin.	*hlidōniju
Indicative	Present	Past
1st singular	*hlidō	*hlidōdā
2nd singular	*hlidōs	*hlidōdēs, *hlidōdōs
3rd singular	*hlidōþ	*hlidōdē, *hlidōdā
1st plural	*hlidōm	*hlidōdum
2nd plural	*hlidōþ	*hlidōdud
3rd plural	*hlidōnþ	*hlidōdun
Subjunctive	Present	Past
1st singular	*hlidō	*hlidōdī
2nd singular	*hlidōs	*hlidōdī
3rd singular	*hlidō	*hlidōdī
1st plural	*hlidōm	*hlidōdīm
2nd plural	*hlidōþ	*hlidōdīd
3rd plural	*hlidōn	*hlidōdīn
Imperative	Present
Singular	*hlidō
Plural	*hlidōþ
	Present	Past
Participle	*hlidōndī	*hlidōd

Related terms

• *hlīdan

Descendants

• Old English: *hlidian
  • Middle English: liden
    • English: lid
  • ⇒ Old English: ġehlidian
• Old Frisian: hlidia
• Old High German: *hlitōn, lidōn
  • Middle High German: liden, līn