Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/slāpōn

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 *slāp (“sleep”) +‎ *-ōn.

Verb

*slāpōn

1. to become sleepy, doze off

Inflection

Class 2 weak
Infinitive	*slāpōn
1st sg. past	*slāpōdā
Infinitive	*slāpōn
Genitive infin.	*slāpōnijas
Dative infin.	*slāpōnijē
Instrum. infin.	*slāpōniju
Indicative	Present	Past
1st singular	*slāpō	*slāpōdā
2nd singular	*slāpōs	*slāpōdēs, *slāpōdōs
3rd singular	*slāpōþ	*slāpōdē, *slāpōdā
1st plural	*slāpōm	*slāpōdum
2nd plural	*slāpōþ	*slāpōdud
3rd plural	*slāpōnþ	*slāpōdun
Subjunctive	Present	Past
1st singular	*slāpō	*slāpōdī
2nd singular	*slāpōs	*slāpōdī
3rd singular	*slāpō	*slāpōdī
1st plural	*slāpōm	*slāpōdīm
2nd plural	*slāpōþ	*slāpōdīd
3rd plural	*slāpōn	*slāpōdīn
Imperative	Present
Singular	*slāpō
Plural	*slāpōþ
	Present	Past
Participle	*slāpōndī	*slāpōd

Related terms

• *slāpan

Descendants

• Old English: slāpian
• Old High German: slāpfōn