Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/kwēdiz

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 *kweþaną (to say).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkʷeː.ðiz/

Adjective

*kwēdiz

  1. sayable, able to be said

Inflection

Declension of *kwēdiz (i-stem)
Strong declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *kwēdiz *kwēdī *kwēdį, *-jatō *kwēdijai *kwēdijôz *kwēdijō
accusative *kwēdijanǭ *kwēdijǭ *kwēdį, *-jatō *kwēdijanz *kwēdijōz *kwēdijō
genitive *kwēdijas, *kwēdīs *kwēdijaizōz *kwēdijas, *kwēdīs *kwēdijaizǫ̂ *kwēdijaizǫ̂ *kwēdijaizǫ̂
dative *kwēdijammai *kwēdijaizōi *kwēdijammai *kwēdijaimaz *kwēdijaimaz *kwēdijaimaz
instrumental *kwēdijanō *kwēdijaizō *kwēdijanō *kwēdijaimiz *kwēdijaimiz *kwēdijaimiz
Weak declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *kwēdijô *kwēdijǭ *kwēdijô *kwēdijaniz *kwēdijōniz *kwēdijōnō
accusative *kwēdijanų *kwēdijōnų *kwēdijô *kwēdijanunz *kwēdijōnunz *kwēdijōnō
genitive *kwēdīniz *kwēdijōniz *kwēdīniz *kwēdijanǫ̂ *kwēdijōnǫ̂ *kwēdijanǫ̂
dative *kwēdīni *kwēdijōni *kwēdīni *kwēdijammaz *kwēdijōmaz *kwēdijammaz
instrumental *kwēdīnē *kwēdijōnē *kwēdīnē *kwēdijammiz *kwēdijōmiz *kwēdijammiz

Descendants

  • Old Norse: -kvæðr
    • Icelandic: -kvæður
  • Gothic: *𐌵𐌴𐌸𐍃 (*qēþs)