Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/mildijaz
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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 Proto-Indo-European *meldʰ- (“to beat, pound, grind, mill”), from Proto-Indo-European *mel- (“soft, weak, tender”). Cognate with Latin mollis (“soft, gentle”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
*mildijaz
Inflection
Declension of *mildijaz (a-stem)
| Strong declension | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||
| Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *mildijaz | *mildijai | *mildijō | *mildijôz | *mildiją, -atō | *mildijō |
| Accusative | *mildijanǭ | *mildijanz | *mildijǭ | *mildijōz | *mildiją, -atō | *mildijō |
| Genitive | *mildijas, -is | *mildijaizǫ̂ | *mildijaizōz | *mildijaizǫ̂ | *mildijas, -is | *mildijaizǫ̂ |
| Dative | *mildijammai | *mildijaimaz | *mildijaizōi | *mildijaimaz | *mildijammai | *mildijaimaz |
| Instrumental | *mildijanō | *mildijaimiz | *mildijaizō | *mildijaimiz | *mildijanō | *mildijaimiz |
| Weak declension | ||||||
| Case | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||
| Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *mildijô | *mildijaniz | *mildijǭ | *mildijōniz | *mildijô | *mildijōnō |
| Accusative | *mildijanų | *mildijanunz | *mildijōnų | *mildijōnunz | *mildijô | *mildijōnō |
| Genitive | *mildijiniz | *mildijanǫ̂ | *mildijōniz | *mildijōnǫ̂ | *mildijiniz | *mildijanǫ̂ |
| Dative | *mildijini | *mildijammaz | *mildijōni | *mildijōmaz | *mildijini | *mildijammaz |
| Instrumental | *mildijinē | *mildijammiz | *mildijōnē | *mildijōmiz | *mildijinē | *mildijammiz |