Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/aiwīg

This Proto-West 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-West Germanic

Etymology

From *aiw (long time, age, eternity) +‎ *-g.

Adjective

*aiwīg

  1. eternal

Inflection

a-stem
Singular Masculine
Nominative *aiwīg
Genitive *aiwīgas
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative *aiwīg *aiwīgu *aiwīg
Accusative *aiwīganā *aiwīgā *aiwīg
Genitive *aiwīgas *aiwīgeʀā *aiwīgas
Dative *aiwīgumē *aiwīgeʀē *aiwīgumē
Instrumental *aiwīgu *aiwīgeʀu *aiwīgu
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative *aiwīgē *aiwīgō *aiwīgu
Accusative *aiwīgā *aiwīgā *aiwīgu
Genitive *aiwīgeʀō *aiwīgeʀō *aiwīgeʀō
Dative *aiwīgēm, *aiwīgum *aiwīgēm, *aiwīgum *aiwīgēm, *aiwīgum
Instrumental *aiwīgēm, *aiwīgum *aiwīgēm, *aiwīgum *aiwīgēm, *aiwīgum

Descendants

  • Old Frisian: ewich
  • Old Saxon: ēwig
  • Old Dutch: ēwig
  • Old High German: ēwig