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slapan
slapan
Old English
Verb
slāpan
- Alternative form of slǣpan
Conjugation
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Old Saxon
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *slēpaną, from Proto-Indo-European *slab-, *slap- (“to be weak, limp, languid”). Compare Old English slǣpan, Old Frisian slēpa, Old Dutch slāpan, Old High German slāfan.
Verb
slāpan
- to sleep
Conjugation
Conjugation of slāpan (strong class 7)
| infinitive | slāpan | |
|---|---|---|
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st person singular | slāpu | slēp |
| 2nd person singular | slāpis | slēpi |
| 3rd person singular | slāpid | slēp |
| plural | slāpad | slēpun |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| 1st person singular | slāpe | slēpi |
| 2nd person singular | slāpes | slēpis |
| 3rd person singular | slāpe | slēpi |
| plural | slāpen | slēpin |
| imperative | present | |
| singular | slāp | |
| plural | slāpad | |
| participle | present | past |
| slāpandi | gislāpan, slāpan | |
Descendants
- Low German: slapen