Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/þursuz

This Proto-Germanic 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.

Proto-Germanic

Alternative reconstructions

  • *þurzuz

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *térs-u-s, from *ters- (dry).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈθur.suz/

Adjective

*þursuz

  1. dry, lacking water

Inflection

Declension of *þursuz (u-stem)
Strong declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *þursuz *þursī *þursų, *-jatō *þursijai *þursijôz *þursijō
accusative *þursijanǭ *þursijǭ *þursų, *-jatō *þursijanz *þursijōz *þursijō
genitive *þursijas, *þursīs *þursijaizōz *þursijas, *þursīs *þursijaizǫ̂ *þursijaizǫ̂ *þursijaizǫ̂
dative *þursijammai *þursijaizōi *þursijammai *þursijaimaz *þursijaimaz *þursijaimaz
instrumental *þursijanō *þursijaizō *þursijanō *þursijaimiz *þursijaimiz *þursijaimiz
Weak declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *þursijô *þursijǭ *þursijô *þursijaniz *þursijōniz *þursijōnō
accusative *þursijanų *þursijōnų *þursijô *þursijanunz *þursijōnunz *þursijōnō
genitive *þursīniz *þursijōniz *þursīniz *þursijanǫ̂ *þursijōnǫ̂ *þursijanǫ̂
dative *þursīni *þursijōni *þursīni *þursijammaz *þursijōmaz *þursijammaz
instrumental *þursīnē *þursijōnē *þursīnē *þursijammiz *þursijōmiz *þursijammiz

Derived terms

  • *þursakōną

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*þurzu-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 554