Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/grēdagaz

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 forms

  • *grēdugaz

Etymology

Alteration of earlier *grēdugaz, equivalent to *grēduz (“hunger”) +‎ *-gaz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɣrɛː.ðɑ.ɣɑz/

Adjective

*grēdagaz

  1. hungry
  2. greedy

Inflection

Declension of *grēdagaz (a-stem)
Strong declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *grēdagaz *grēdagō *grēdagą, -atō *grēdagai *grēdagôz *grēdagō
accusative *grēdaganǭ *grēdagǭ *grēdagą, -atō *grēdaganz *grēdagōz *grēdagō
genitive *grēdagas, -is *grēdagaizōz *grēdagas, -is *grēdagaizǫ̂ *grēdagaizǫ̂ *grēdagaizǫ̂
dative *grēdagammai *grēdagaizōi *grēdagammai *grēdagaimaz *grēdagaimaz *grēdagaimaz
instrumental *grēdaganō *grēdagaizō *grēdaganō *grēdagaimiz *grēdagaimiz *grēdagaimiz
Weak declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *grēdagô *grēdagǭ *grēdagô *grēdaganiz *grēdagōniz *grēdagōnō
accusative *grēdaganų *grēdagōnų *grēdagô *grēdaganunz *grēdagōnunz *grēdagōnō
genitive *grēdaginiz *grēdagōniz *grēdaginiz *grēdaganǫ̂ *grēdagōnǫ̂ *grēdaganǫ̂
dative *grēdagini *grēdagōni *grēdagini *grēdagammaz *grēdagōmaz *grēdagammaz
instrumental *grēdaginē *grēdagōnē *grēdaginē *grēdagammiz *grēdagōmiz *grēdagammiz
  • *grid-

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *grādag
    • Old English: grǣdiġ
    • Old Saxon: grādag
    • Old Dutch: *grādag
    • Old High German: grātag
  • Old Norse: gráðigr, gráðugr
  • Gothic: 𐌲𐍂𐌴𐌳𐌰𐌲𐍃 (grēdags)
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