Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/blīkaną

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed words 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-Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *bʰleyǵ- (“to shine”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈbliː.kɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*blīkaną

to gleam; shine

Inflection

Conjugation of *blīkaną (strong class 1)

present tense	indicative	subjunctive	imperative	indicative	subjunctive
	active voice			passive voice
1st singular	*blīkō	*blīkaų	—	*blīkai	*?
2nd singular	*blīkizi	*blīkaiz	*blīk	*blīkazai	*blīkaizau
3rd singular	*blīkidi	*blīkai	*blīkadau	*blīkadai	*blīkaidau
1st dual	*blīkōz	*blīkaiw	—	—	—
2nd dual	*blīkadiz	*blīkaidiz	*blīkadiz	—	—
1st plural	*blīkamaz	*blīkaim	—	*blīkandai	*blīkaindau
2nd plural	*blīkid	*blīkaid	*blīkid	*blīkandai	*blīkaindau
3rd plural	*blīkandi	*blīkain	*blīkandau	*blīkandai	*blīkaindau

past tense	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*blaik	*blikį̄
2nd singular	*blaiht	*blikīz
3rd singular	*blaik	*blikī
1st dual	*blikū	*blikīw
2nd dual	*blikudiz	*blikīdiz
1st plural	*blikum	*blikīm
2nd plural	*blikud	*blikīd
3rd plural	*blikun	*blikīn

	present	past
participles	*blīkandz	*blikanaz

Derived terms

*blīkatjaną

Related terms

*blaikaz
*blikaz
*bliką
*blikiz
*blikjaną
*blikkatjaną
*blikǭ
*blikōną

Descendants

Old English: blīcan
- Middle English: blīken
  - English: blike (obsolete)
Old Frisian: blīka
- West Frisian: blyckjen, blike
Old Saxon: blīkan
- Middle Low German: blīken, blicken
  - Low German: bleken
Old Dutch: *blīcan
- Middle Dutch: bliken
  - Dutch: blijken
  - Limburgish: blieke
Old High German: blīhhan, blīchan
- Middle High German: blīchen
  - German: (erbleichen, verbleichen); bleichen (chiefly from *blaikijaną)
Old Norse: blíkja
- Icelandic: blíkja
- Swedish: blika

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