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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/hailattjan

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 *hail +‎ *-attjan.

Verb

*hailattjan[1]

  1. to greet, salute

Inflection
Class 1 weak j-present
Infinitive *hailattjan
1st sg. past *hailattā
Infinitive *hailattjan
Genitive infin. *hailattjannjas
Dative infin. *hailattjannjē
Instrum. infin. *hailattjannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *hailattju *hailattā
2nd singular *hailatisi *hailattēs, *hailattōs
3rd singular *hailatiþi *hailattē, *hailattā
1st plural *hailattjum *hailattum
2nd plural *hailatiþ *hailattud
3rd plural *hailattjanþ *hailattun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *hailattjē *hailattī
2nd singular *hailattjēs *hailattī
3rd singular *hailattjē *hailattī
1st plural *hailattjēm *hailattīm
2nd plural *hailattjēþ *hailattīd
3rd plural *hailattjēn *hailattīn
Imperative Present
Singular *hailati
Plural *hailatiþ
Present Past
Participle *hailattjandī *hailatt

Descendants
  • Old English: hālettan; hǣlettan (< *hailittjan ?)
    • Old English: ġehālettan
  • Old High German: heilezzen, heilazzen

References
  1. Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 129: “*hailatʲtʲan”
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