Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wissaz

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

From Proto-Indo-European *wid-tó-s.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwis.sɑz/

Participle

*wissaz

  1. past participle of *witaną

Adjective

*wissaz

  1. certain, sure
  2. known

Inflection

Declension of *wissaz (a-stem)
Strong declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *wissaz *wissō *wissą, -atō *wissai *wissôz *wissō
accusative *wissanǭ *wissǭ *wissą, -atō *wissanz *wissōz *wissō
genitive *wissas, -is *wissaizōz *wissas, -is *wissaizǫ̂ *wissaizǫ̂ *wissaizǫ̂
dative *wissammai *wissaizōi *wissammai *wissaimaz *wissaimaz *wissaimaz
instrumental *wissanō *wissaizō *wissanō *wissaimiz *wissaimiz *wissaimiz
Weak declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *wissô *wissǭ *wissô *wissaniz *wissōniz *wissōnō
accusative *wissanų *wissōnų *wissô *wissanunz *wissōnunz *wissōnō
genitive *wissiniz *wissōniz *wissiniz *wissanǫ̂ *wissōnǫ̂ *wissanǫ̂
dative *wissini *wissōni *wissini *wissammaz *wissōmaz *wissammaz
instrumental *wissinē *wissōnē *wissinē *wissammiz *wissōmiz *wissammiz

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *wiss
  • Old Norse: viss