*hlankijaną

Runic: ᚺᛚᚨᚾᚲᛁᛃᚨᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈxlɑŋ.ki.jɑ.nɑ̃/

verb · Weak class 1

Meanings

to twist, bend, flex

Etymology

From *hlankaz (‘flexible, slim’) + *-janą.

Conjugation

Present active

PersonIndicativeSubjunctiveImperative
1st singularhlankijōhlankijaų–
2nd singularhlankīsihlankijaishlankī
3rd singularhlankīþihlankijaihlankijaþau
1st dualhlankijōshlankijaiw–
2nd dualhlankijaþizhlankijaiþizhlankijaþiz
1st pluralhlankijamazhlankijaim–
2nd pluralhlankīþhlankijaiþhlankīþ
3rd pluralhlankijanþihlankijainhlankijanþau

Present passive

PersonIndicativeSubjunctive
1st singularhlankijai–
2nd singularhlankijasaihlankijaisau
3rd singularhlankijaþaihlankijaiþau
1st dual––
2nd dual––
1st pluralhlankijanþaihlankijainþau
2nd pluralhlankijanþaihlankijainþau
3rd pluralhlankijanþaihlankijainþau

Past

PersonIndicativeSubjunctive
1st singularhlankidǭhlankidēdį̄
2nd singularhlankidēzhlankidēdīz
3rd singularhlankidēhlankidēdī
1st dualhlankidēdūhlankidēdīw
2nd dualhlankidēdudizhlankidēdīdiz
1st pluralhlankidēdumhlankidēdīm
2nd pluralhlankidēdudhlankidēdīd
3rd pluralhlankidēdunhlankidēdīn

Non-finite Forms

InfinitivePresent ParticiplePast Participle
hlankijaną hlankijandz hlankidaz

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Descendants

  • *hlankijan (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *hlenċan (Old English)
      • ġehlenċan (Old English)
  • *hlankijan (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *lenken (Old High German)
      • lenken (Middle High German)
      • ūzlenken (Old High German)
  • *hlankijan (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *lenken (Old High German)
      • irlenken (Old High German)
        • erlenken (Middle High German)
  • *hlankijan (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *hlenken (Old Saxon)
      • lenken (Middle Low German)
  • hlekkja (Old Norse)
    • hlekkja (Icelandic)
    • lenke (Norwegian Bokmål)

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