Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/swikiz

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈswi.kiz/

Etymology 1

A verbal adjective derived from *swīkwaną.

Adjective

*swikiz

  1. deceiving, fraudulent
Inflection
Declension of *swikiz (i-stem)
Strong declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *swikiz *swikī *swikį, *-jatō *swikjai *swikjôz *swikjō
accusative *swikjanǭ *swikjǭ *swikį, *-jatō *swikjanz *swikjōz *swikjō
genitive *swikjas, *swikis *swikjaizōz *swikjas, *swikis *swikjaizǫ̂ *swikjaizǫ̂ *swikjaizǫ̂
dative *swikjammai *swikjaizōi *swikjammai *swikjaimaz *swikjaimaz *swikjaimaz
instrumental *swikjanō *swikjaizō *swikjanō *swikjaimiz *swikjaimiz *swikjaimiz
Weak declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *swikjô *swikjǭ *swikjô *swikjaniz *swikjōniz *swikjōnō
accusative *swikjanų *swikjōnų *swikjô *swikjanunz *swikjōnunz *swikjōnō
genitive *swikiniz *swikjōniz *swikiniz *swikjanǫ̂ *swikjōnǫ̂ *swikjanǫ̂
dative *swikini *swikjōni *swikini *swikjammaz *swikjōmaz *swikjammaz
instrumental *swikinē *swikjōnē *swikinē *swikjammiz *swikjōmiz *swikjammiz
Descendants
  • Old English: swiċe

Etymology 2

A deverbal noun derived from *swīkwaną.

Noun

*swikiz m

  1. a deceit, fraud
Inflection
Declension of *swikiz (i-stem)
singular plural
nominative *swikiz *swikīz
vocative *swiki *swikīz
accusative *swikį *swikinz
genitive *swikīz *swikjǫ̂
dative *swikī *swikimaz
instrumental *swikī *swikimiz
Descendants