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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/delbaną
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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 *dʰelbʰ- (“to dig”). Cognate with Lithuanian delbti (“to drop, cast down”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdel.βɑ.nɑ̃/
Inflection
Conjugation of *delbaną (strong class 3)
| active voice | passive voice | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present tense | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive |
| 1st singular | *delbō | *delbaų | — | *delbai | *? |
| 2nd singular | *dilbizi | *delbaiz | *delb | *delbazai | *delbaizau |
| 3rd singular | *dilbidi | *delbai | *delbadau | *delbadai | *delbaidau |
| 1st dual | *delbōz | *delbaiw | — | — | — |
| 2nd dual | *delbadiz | *delbaidiz | *delbadiz | — | — |
| 1st plural | *delbamaz | *delbaim | — | *delbandai | *delbaindau |
| 2nd plural | *dilbid | *delbaid | *dilbid | *delbandai | *delbaindau |
| 3rd plural | *delbandi | *delbain | *delbandau | *delbandai | *delbaindau |
| past tense | indicative | subjunctive | |||
| 1st singular | *dalb | *dulbį̄ | |||
| 2nd singular | *dalft | *dulbīz | |||
| 3rd singular | *dalb | *dulbī | |||
| 1st dual | *dulbū | *dulbīw | |||
| 2nd dual | *dulbudiz | *dulbīdiz | |||
| 1st plural | *dulbum | *dulbīm | |||
| 2nd plural | *dulbud | *dulbīd | |||
| 3rd plural | *dulbun | *dulbīn | |||
| present | past | ||||
| participles | *delbandz | *dulbanaz | |||
Descendants
- Old English: delfan
- Old Frisian: delve, dela
- West Frisian: dolle
- Old Saxon: *delvan (in compounds: bidelvan)
- Middle Low German: delven
- Low German: dölven
- Middle Low German: delven
- Old Dutch: *delvan
- Old High German: *telpan, *telban (in compounds: bitelban)
- Middle High German: tëlben, dëlben
- German: delben, telben (dialectal)
- Middle High German: tëlben, dëlben
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