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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/slahtōn

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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 *slahtu (striking, killing) +‎ *-ōn.

Verb

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*slahtōn

  1. to slay, kill
  2. to slaughter

Inflection

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Class 2 weak
Infinitive *slahtōn
1st sg. past *slahtōdā
Infinitive *slahtōn
Genitive infin. *slahtōnijas
Dative infin. *slahtōnijē
Instrum. infin. *slahtōniju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *slahtō *slahtōdā
2nd singular *slahtōs *slahtōdēs, *slahtōdōs
3rd singular *slahtōþ *slahtōdē, *slahtōdā
1st plural *slahtōm *slahtōdum
2nd plural *slahtōþ *slahtōdud
3rd plural *slahtōnþ *slahtōdun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *slahtō *slahtōdī
2nd singular *slahtōs *slahtōdī
3rd singular *slahtō *slahtōdī
1st plural *slahtōm *slahtōdīm
2nd plural *slahtōþ *slahtōdīd
3rd plural *slahtōn *slahtōdīn
Imperative Present
Singular *slahtō
Plural *slahtōþ
Present Past
Participle *slahtōndī *slahtōd

Descendants

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