Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/blindaz
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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
Etymology
From Pre-Germanic *bʰlendʰos, an adjective derived from *blandaną (“to make murky”)[1]
Pronunciation
Adjective
*blindaz
Inflection
Declension of *blindaz (a-stem)
| Strong declension | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||
| Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *blindaz | *blindai | *blindō | *blindôz | *blindą, -atō | *blindō |
| Accusative | *blindanǭ | *blindanz | *blindǭ | *blindōz | *blindą, -atō | *blindō |
| Genitive | *blindas, -is | *blindaizǫ̂ | *blindaizōz | *blindaizǫ̂ | *blindas, -is | *blindaizǫ̂ |
| Dative | *blindammai | *blindaimaz | *blindaizōi | *blindaimaz | *blindammai | *blindaimaz |
| Instrumental | *blindanō | *blindaimiz | *blindaizō | *blindaimiz | *blindanō | *blindaimiz |
| Weak declension | ||||||
| Case | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||
| Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *blindô | *blindaniz | *blindǭ | *blindōniz | *blindô | *blindōnō |
| Accusative | *blindanų | *blindanunz | *blindōnų | *blindōnunz | *blindô | *blindōnō |
| Genitive | *blindiniz | *blindanǫ̂ | *blindōniz | *blindōnǫ̂ | *blindiniz | *blindanǫ̂ |
| Dative | *blindini | *blindammaz | *blindōni | *blindōmaz | *blindini | *blindammaz |
| Instrumental | *blindinē | *blindammiz | *blindōnē | *blindōmiz | *blindinē | *blindammiz |
Derived terms
Descendants
- Proto-West Germanic: *blind
- Old Norse: blindr
- Gothic: 𐌱𐌻𐌹𐌽𐌳𐍃 (blinds)