Reconstruction:Old English/clappian

This Old English 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.

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *klappōn, from Proto-Germanic *klappōną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈklɑp.pi.ɑn/

Verb

*clappian

  1. to clap

Conjugation

Conjugation of *clappian (weak, class 2)
infinitive *clappian *clappienne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular *clappiġe *clappode
second person singular *clappast *clappodest
third person singular *clappaþ *clappode
plural *clappiaþ *clappodon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular *clappiġe *clappode
plural *clappiġen *clappoden
imperative
singular *clappa
plural *clappiaþ
participle present past
*clappiende *(ġe)clappod

Descendants

  • Middle English: clappen (merged with descendant of clæppan)
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