Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/mainaswarô

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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[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From either *mainaz +‎ *swarô or *mainaswarjaną +‎ *-ô.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɑi̯.nɑ.ˌswɑ.rɔːː/

Noun[edit]

*mainaswarô m

  1. perjurer

Inflection[edit]

masculine an-stemDeclension of *mainaswarô (masculine an-stem)
singular plural
nominative *mainaswarô *mainaswaraniz
vocative *mainaswarô *mainaswaraniz
accusative *mainaswaranų *mainaswaranunz
genitive *mainaswariniz *mainaswaranǫ̂
dative *mainaswarini *mainaswarammaz
instrumental *mainaswarinē *mainaswarammiz

Descendants[edit]

  • Old English: mānswara
    • Middle English: mōnsware
  • Old High German: meinswero
  • Old Norse: meinsvari