Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/silubrijan

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Proto-West Germanic

Etymology

From *silubr (“silver”) +‎ *-jan.

Verb

*silubrijan

1. to forge from silver
2. to make into silver

Inflection

Class 1 weak
Infinitive	*silubrijan
1st sg. past	*silubridā
Infinitive	*silubrijan
Genitive infin.	*silubrijannjas
Dative infin.	*silubrijannjē
Instrum. infin.	*silubrijannju
Indicative	Present	Past
1st singular	*silubriju	*silubridā
2nd singular	*silubrisi	*silubridēs, *silubridōs
3rd singular	*silubriþi	*silubridē, *silubridā
1st plural	*silubrijum	*silubridum
2nd plural	*silubriþ	*silubridud
3rd plural	*silubrijanþ	*silubridun
Subjunctive	Present	Past
1st singular	*silubrijē	*silubridī
2nd singular	*silubrijēs	*silubridī
3rd singular	*silubrijē	*silubridī
1st plural	*silubrijēm	*silubridīm
2nd plural	*silubrijēþ	*silubridīd
3rd plural	*silubrijēn	*silubridīn
Imperative	Present
Singular	*silubri
Plural	*silubriþ
	Present	Past
Participle	*silubrijandī	*silubrid

Derived terms

• *bisilubrijan
• *ubirsilubrijan ~ *obarsilubrijan

Descendants

• Old English: *silfran, *sielfran, *siolfran
  • Middle English: silveren
    • English: silver
• Old Saxon: *siluvarian
  • Middle Low German: silveren, sülveren
• Old High German: silabaren
  • Middle High German: silberen, silbren