Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/gad
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Proto-Germanic
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
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From Proto-Indo-European *gʰedʰ-.
Noun
*gad m
- A union, assembly, joining, fellowship
Inflection
| consonant stemDeclension of *gad (consonant stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | *gad | *gaiz | |
| vocative | *ga | *gaiz | |
| accusative | *gaų | *gaunz | |
| genitive | *gaiz | *gaǫ̂ | |
| dative | *gai | *gaumaz | |
| instrumental | *gaē | *gaumiz | |
Derived terms
Descendants
- Old English: gæd
Etymology 2
See above.
Adjective
*gad[1]
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Inflection
Declension of *gadaz (a-stem)
| Strong declension | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||
| Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *gadaz | *gadai | *gadō | *gadôz | *gadą, -atō | *gadō |
| Accusative | *gadanǭ | *gadanz | *gadǭ | *gadōz | *gadą, -atō | *gadō |
| Genitive | *gadas, -is | *gadaizǫ̂ | *gadaizōz | *gadaizǫ̂ | *gadas, -is | *gadaizǫ̂ |
| Dative | *gadammai | *gadaimaz | *gadaizōi | *gadaimaz | *gadammai | *gadaimaz |
| Instrumental | *gadanō | *gadaimiz | *gadaizō | *gadaimiz | *gadanō | *gadaimiz |
| Weak declension | ||||||
| Case | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||
| Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *gadô | *gadaniz | *gadǭ | *gadōniz | *gadô | *gadōnō |
| Accusative | *gadanų | *gadanunz | *gadōnų | *gadōnunz | *gadô | *gadōnō |
| Genitive | *gadiniz | *gadanǫ̂ | *gadōniz | *gadōnǫ̂ | *gadiniz | *gadanǫ̂ |
| Dative | *gadini | *gadammaz | *gadōni | *gadōmaz | *gadini | *gadammaz |
| Instrumental | *gadinē | *gadammiz | *gadōnē | *gadōmiz | *gadinē | *gadammiz |
Descendants
- ⇒ Old High German: gigat (“suitable”)
References
- ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*gadojan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 162/163: “*gada-”