Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/bihaldan

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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[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From *bi- +‎ *haldan.

Verb[edit]

*bihaldan

  1. to keep

Inflection[edit]

Strong class 7c
Infinitive *bihaldan
1st sg. past *biheald
3rd pl. past *bihealdun
Past ptcple *bihaldan
Infinitive *bihaldan
Genitive infin. *bihaldannjas
Dative infin. *bihaldannjē
Instrum. infin. *bihaldannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *bihaldu *biheald
2nd singular *bihaldiʀi *bihealdī
3rd singular *bihaldidi *biheald
1st plural *bihaldum *bihealdum
2nd plural *bihaldid *bihealdud
3rd plural *bihaldand *bihealdun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *bihaldē *bihealdī
2nd singular *bihaldēs *bihealdī
3rd singular *bihaldē *bihealdī
1st plural *bihaldēm *bihealdīm
2nd plural *bihaldēþ *bihealdīd
3rd plural *bihaldēn *bihealdīn
Imperative Present
Singular *bihald
Plural *bihaldid
Present Past
Participle *bihaldandī *bihaldan

Descendants[edit]