Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/wiþrīg

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 *wiþrī (“obstacle”) (whence Old High German widarī) +‎ *-g, from *wiþr (“toward, against”) +‎ *-ī.

Adjective

*wiþrīg

  1. adverse

Inflection

a-stem
Singular Masculine
Nominative *wiþrīg
Genitive *wiþrīgas
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative *wiþrīg *wiþrīgu *wiþrīg
Accusative *wiþrīganā *wiþrīgā *wiþrīg
Genitive *wiþrīgas *wiþrīgeʀā *wiþrīgas
Dative *wiþrīgumē *wiþrīgeʀē *wiþrīgumē
Instrumental *wiþrīgu *wiþrīgeʀu *wiþrīgu
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative *wiþrīgē *wiþrīgō *wiþrīgu
Accusative *wiþrīgā *wiþrīgā *wiþrīgu
Genitive *wiþrīgeʀō *wiþrīgeʀō *wiþrīgeʀō
Dative *wiþrīgēm, *wiþrīgum *wiþrīgēm, *wiþrīgum *wiþrīgēm, *wiþrīgum
Instrumental *wiþrīgēm, *wiþrīgum *wiþrīgēm, *wiþrīgum *wiþrīgēm, *wiþrīgum

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Old Saxon: *witherig
    • Middle Low German: wedderich
      • German Low German: wedderg
  • Old Dutch: *witherig
    • Middle Dutch: wederich
  • Old High German: *widarīg
    • Middle High German: wideric
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