slahen
Middle High German
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editInherited from Old High German slahan, from Proto-Germanic *slahaną. Cognate with Dutch slaan and Old English slēan (“to strike, beat, smite”) (Modern English slay, slog) as well as Danish, Swedish and Norwegian slå.
Pronunciation
editVerb
editslahen (class 6 strong, third-person singular present slehet, past tense sluoc, past participle geslagen, past subjunctive slüege, auxiliary hān)
- to strike
- Du slehest unde roubest. ― You beat and rob.
Conjugation
editinfinitive | slahen | ||||
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genitive gerund | slahennes slahenes | ||||
dative gerund | slahenne slahene | ||||
present participle | slahende | ||||
past participle | geslagen | ||||
auxiliary | hān | ||||
indicative | subjunctive | ||||
singular | plural | singular | plural | ||
present | ich slahe | wir slahen | i | ich slahe | wir slahen |
du slehest | ir slahet | du slahest | ir slahet | ||
ër slehet | sie slahent | ër slahe | sie slahen | ||
preterite | ich sluoc | wir sluogen | ii | ich slüege | wir slüegen |
du slüege | ir sluoget | du slüegest | ir slüeget | ||
ër sluoc | sie sluogen | ër slüege | sie slüegen | ||
imperative | slah (du) | slahet (ir) |
Descendants
edit- Alemannic German: schlaa
- Central Franconian: schlon
- German: schlagen
- Hunsrik: schlaan
- Luxembourgish: schloen
References
edit- Benecke, Georg Friedrich, Müller, Wilhelm, Zarncke, Friedrich (1863) “slahen”, in Mittelhochdeutsches Wörterbuch: mit Benutzung des Nachlasses von Benecke, Stuttgart: S. Hirzel
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