Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/swindilōn

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 *swindan (“to diminish”) +‎ *-lōn.

Verb

*swindilōn

become dizzy, stagger, faint

Inflection

Class 2 weak
Infinitive	*swindilōn
1st sg. past	*swindilōdā
Infinitive	*swindilōn
Genitive infin.	*swindilōnijas
Dative infin.	*swindilōnijē
Instrum. infin.	*swindilōniju
Indicative	Present	Past
1st singular	*swindilō	*swindilōdā
2nd singular	*swindilōs	swindilōdēs, swindilōdōs
3rd singular	*swindilōþ	swindilōdē, swindilōdā
1st plural	*swindilōm	*swindilōdum
2nd plural	*swindilōþ	*swindilōdud
3rd plural	*swindilōnþ	*swindilōdun
Subjunctive	Present	Past
1st singular	*swindilō	*swindilōdī
2nd singular	*swindilōs	*swindilōdī
3rd singular	*swindilō	*swindilōdī
1st plural	*swindilōm	*swindilōdīm
2nd plural	*swindilōþ	*swindilōdīd
3rd plural	*swindilōn	*swindilōdīn
Imperative	Present
Singular	*swindilō
Plural	*swindilōþ
	Present	Past
Participle	*swindilōndī	*swindilōd

Descendants

Old Frisian: *swindelia
- West Frisian: swindelje
Old Saxon: *swindilōn
- Middle Low German: swindelen
Old Dutch: *swindilon
- Middle Dutch: swindelen
  - Dutch: zwendelen, zwindelen
Old High German: swintilōn
- Middle High German: swindelen, swindeln
  - German: schwindeln

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