*waltaną

Runic: ᚹᚨᛚᛏᚨᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈwɑl.tɑ.nɑ̃/

verb · Strong class 7c

Meanings

  1. to roll, toss
  2. to turn

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *welH- (‘to turn, to wind’), most likely an o-grade intensive formation to the verb *weltaną.

Conjugation

Present active

PersonIndicativeSubjunctiveImperative
1st singularwaltōwaltaų–
2nd singularwaltiziwaltaizwalt
3rd singularwaltidiwaltaiwaltadau
1st dualwaltōzwaltaiw–
2nd dualwaltadizwaltaidizwaltadiz
1st pluralwaltamazwaltaim–
2nd pluralwaltidwaltaidwaltid
3rd pluralwaltandiwaltainwaltandau

Present passive

PersonIndicativeSubjunctive
1st singularwaltai–
2nd singularwaltazaiwaltaizau
3rd singularwaltadaiwaltaidau
1st dual––
2nd dual––
1st pluralwaltandaiwaltaindau
2nd pluralwaltandaiwaltaindau
3rd pluralwaltandaiwaltaindau

Past

PersonIndicativeSubjunctive
1st singularwewaltwewaltį̄
2nd singularwewalstwewaltīz
3rd singularwewaltwewaltī
1st dualwewaltūwewaltīw
2nd dualwewaltudizwewaltīdiz
1st pluralwewaltumwewaltīm
2nd pluralwewaltudwewaltīd
3rd pluralwewaltunwewaltīn

Non-finite Forms

InfinitivePresent ParticiplePast Participle
waltaną waltandz waltanaz

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Descendants

  • *waltan (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *waltan (Old Dutch)
      • wouten (Middle Dutch)
        • wouten, woiten, walten (Dutch)
  • *waltan (Proto-West Germanic)
    • walzan (Old High German)
      • walzen (Middle High German)
        • walzen (German)
          • walsen (Dutch)
          • waltz (English)
          • valser (French)

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