Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/-līkaz
Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From *līką, originally with the sense of 'having the body or form of'.
Pronunciation
Adjective
*-līkaz
- -like, -ly. Forms adjectives from nouns and adjectives with the sense of 'similar to, characteristic of'.
Inflection
Declension of *-līkaz (a-stem)
strong declension | ||||||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | ||||
singular | plural | singular | plural | singular | plural | |
nominative | *-līkaz | *-līkai | *-līkō | *-līkôz | *-līką, *-at(ō) | *-līkō |
accusative | *-līkanǭ | *-līkanz | *-līkǭ | *-līkōz | *-līką, *-at(ō) | *-līkō |
genitive | *-līkas, *-līkis | *-līkaizǫ̂ | *-līkaizōz | *-līkaizǫ̂ | *-līkas, *-līkis | *-līkaizǫ̂ |
dative | *-līkammai | *-līkaimaz | *-līkaizōi | *-līkaimaz | *-līkammai | *-līkaimaz |
instrumental | *-līkanō | *-līkaimiz | *-līkaizō | *-līkaimiz | *-līkanō | *-līkaimiz |
weak declension | ||||||
masculine | feminine | neuter | ||||
singular | plural | singular | plural | singular | plural | |
nominative | *-līkô | *-līkaniz | *-līkǭ | *-līkōniz | *-līkô | *-līkōnō |
accusative | *-līkanų | *-līkanunz | *-līkōnų | *-līkōnunz | *-līkô | *-līkōnō |
genitive | *-līkiniz | *-līkanǫ̂ | *-līkōniz | *-līkōnǫ̂ | *-līkiniz | *-līkanǫ̂ |
dative | *-līkini | *-līkammaz | *-līkōni | *-līkōmaz | *-līkini | *-līkammaz |
instrumental | *-līkinē | *-līkammiz | *-līkōnē | *-līkōmiz | *-līkinē | *-līkammiz |