Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/kōniz
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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
Long-grade verbal adjective from the root of *kunnaną (“to know”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
*kōniz
Inflection
Declension of *kōniz (i-stem)
| strong declension | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | ||||
| singular | plural | singular | plural | singular | plural | |
| nominative | *kōniz | *kōnijai | *kōnī | *kōnijôz | *kōnį, *-jatō | *kōnijō |
| accusative | *kōnijanǭ | *kōnijanz | *kōnijǭ | *kōnijōz | *kōnį, *-jatō | *kōnijō |
| genitive | *kōnijas, *kōnīs | *kōnijaizǫ̂ | *kōnijaizōz | *kōnijaizǫ̂ | *kōnijas, *kōnīs | *kōnijaizǫ̂ |
| dative | *kōnijammai | *kōnijaimaz | *kōnijaizōi | *kōnijaimaz | *kōnijammai | *kōnijaimaz |
| instrumental | *kōnijanō | *kōnijaimiz | *kōnijaizō | *kōnijaimiz | *kōnijanō | *kōnijaimiz |
| weak declension | ||||||
| masculine | feminine | neuter | ||||
| singular | plural | singular | plural | singular | plural | |
| nominative | *kōnijô | *kōnijaniz | *kōnijǭ | *kōnijōniz | *kōnijô | *kōnijōnō |
| accusative | *kōnijanų | *kōnijanunz | *kōnijōnų | *kōnijōnunz | *kōnijô | *kōnijōnō |
| genitive | *kōnīniz | *kōnijanǫ̂ | *kōnijōniz | *kōnijōnǫ̂ | *kōnīniz | *kōnijanǫ̂ |
| dative | *kōnīni | *kōnijammaz | *kōnijōni | *kōnijōmaz | *kōnīni | *kōnijammaz |
| instrumental | *kōnīnē | *kōnijammiz | *kōnijōnē | *kōnijōmiz | *kōnīnē | *kōnijammiz |
Derived terms
Descendants
- Old English: cēne
- Old Frisian: *kēne
- Old Saxon: *kōni
- Old Dutch: *kuoni
- Old High German: kuoni, chuoni
- Old Norse: kœnn