Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/regnagaz

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

  • *regnugaz (North Germanic)
  • *rignīgaz (deverbal)

Etymology

From *regną +‎ *-gaz.

Adjective

*regnagaz

  1. rainy

Inflection

Declension of *regnagaz (a-stem)
Strong declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *regnagaz *regnagō *regnagą, *-at(ō) *regnagai *regnagôz *regnagō
accusative *regnaganǭ *regnagǭ *regnagą, *-at(ō) *regnaganz *regnagōz *regnagō
genitive *regnagas, *regnagis *regnagaizōz *regnagas, *regnagis *regnagaizǫ̂ *regnagaizǫ̂ *regnagaizǫ̂
dative *regnagammai *regnagaizōi *regnagammai *regnagaimaz *regnagaimaz *regnagaimaz
instrumental *regnaganō *regnagaizō *regnaganō *regnagaimiz *regnagaimiz *regnagaimiz
Weak declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *regnagô *regnagǭ *regnagô *regnaganiz *regnagōniz *regnagōnō
accusative *regnaganų *regnagōnų *regnagô *regnaganunz *regnagōnunz *regnagōnō
genitive *regnaginiz *regnagōniz *regnaginiz *regnaganǫ̂ *regnagōnǫ̂ *regnaganǫ̂
dative *regnagini *regnagōni *regnagini *regnagammaz *regnagōmaz *regnagammaz
instrumental *regnaginē *regnagōnē *regnaginē *regnagammiz *regnagōmiz *regnagammiz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *regnag, *rignīg
    • Old English: reġniġ, rēniġ
    • Old Frisian: *reinich
      • Saterland Frisian: rienig
      • West Frisian: reinich
    • Old Saxon: *reganag, *reginig
      • Middle Low German: rēgnich
    • Old Dutch: *reganag, *reganig
      • Middle Dutch: regenich, reinich
        • Dutch: regenig
          • Afrikaans: reënig
    • Old High German: *reganag, *reginig
      • Middle High German: regenic, reinic
  • Old Norse: *regnugr, *regnigr
    • Old Danish: regnig
    • Old Swedish: reghenogher, ræghenogher