Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/skipārijaz

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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 *skipą +‎ *-ārijaz.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈski.pɑː.ri.jɑz/

Noun[edit]

*skipārijaz m

  1. one who travels by ship; sailor
    Synonym: *nōwandz

Inflection[edit]

masculine ja-stemDeclension of *skipārijaz (masculine ja-stem)
singular plural
nominative *skipārijaz *skipārijōz, *skipārijōs
vocative *skipārī *skipārijōz, *skipārijōs
accusative *skipāriją *skipārijanz
genitive *skipārijas, *skipārīs *skipārijǫ̂
dative *skipārijai *skipārijamaz
instrumental *skipārijō *skipārijamiz

Descendants[edit]

In most descendants the vowel was preserved as short by analogy with the noun for “ship”, hence the forms with -pp-.