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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/wlātōn

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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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Unknown.

Verb

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*wlātōn

  1. (North Sea Germanic, intransitive) to loathe
  2. (North Sea Germanic, transitive) to disgust

Inflection

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Class 2 weak
Infinitive *wlātōn
1st sg. past *wlātōdā
Infinitive *wlātōn
Genitive infin. *wlātōnijas
Dative infin. *wlātōnijē
Instrum. infin. *wlātōniju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *wlātō *wlātōdā
2nd singular *wlātōs *wlātōdēs, *wlātōdōs
3rd singular *wlātōþ *wlātōdē, *wlātōdā
1st plural *wlātōm *wlātōdum
2nd plural *wlātōþ *wlātōdud
3rd plural *wlātōnþ *wlātōdun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *wlātō *wlātōdī
2nd singular *wlātōs *wlātōdī
3rd singular *wlātō *wlātōdī
1st plural *wlātōm *wlātōdīm
2nd plural *wlātōþ *wlātōdīd
3rd plural *wlātōn *wlātōdīn
Imperative Present
Singular *wlātō
Plural *wlātōþ
Present Past
Participle *wlātōndī *wlātōd

Alternative reconstructions

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  • *wlaitijōn

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Old English: wlǣtian, wlātian
    • Middle English: wlaten, wlatien
      • Scots: wlate
  • Old Saxon: *wlātōn
    • Middle Low German: wlâten
      • German Low German:
        Münsterländisch: wlaten