Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/dōbiz

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

Etymology

Vṛddhi gerundive of *dabaną (to be fitting).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdɔː.βiz/

Adjective

*dōbiz[1][2][3]

  1. suited, fit

Inflection

Declension of *dōbiz (i-stem)
Strong declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *dōbiz *dōbī *dōbį, *-jatō *dōbijai *dōbijôz *dōbijō
accusative *dōbijanǭ *dōbijǭ *dōbį, *-jatō *dōbijanz *dōbijōz *dōbijō
genitive *dōbijas, *dōbīs *dōbijaizōz *dōbijas, *dōbīs *dōbijaizǫ̂ *dōbijaizǫ̂ *dōbijaizǫ̂
dative *dōbijammai *dōbijaizōi *dōbijammai *dōbijaimaz *dōbijaimaz *dōbijaimaz
instrumental *dōbijanō *dōbijaizō *dōbijanō *dōbijaimiz *dōbijaimiz *dōbijaimiz
Weak declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *dōbijô *dōbijǭ *dōbijô *dōbijaniz *dōbijōniz *dōbijōnō
accusative *dōbijanų *dōbijōnų *dōbijô *dōbijanunz *dōbijōnunz *dōbijōnō
genitive *dōbīniz *dōbijōniz *dōbīniz *dōbijanǫ̂ *dōbijōnǫ̂ *dōbijanǫ̂
dative *dōbīni *dōbijōni *dōbīni *dōbijammaz *dōbijōmaz *dōbijammaz
instrumental *dōbīnē *dōbijōnē *dōbīnē *dōbijammiz *dōbijōmiz *dōbijammiz

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Heidermanns, Frank (1993) “dōbi-”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch der germanischen Primäradjektive (Studia linguistica Germanica; 33) (in German), Berlin, New York: Walter de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 157
  2. ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*đōbiz”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 73
  3. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “dōbi-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[2], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 97