Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/fehufrekaz

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 *fehu (“money”) +‎ *frekaz (“greedy”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɸe.xu.ˌɸre.kɑz/

Adjective

*fehufrekaz

1. covetous, greedy for money

Inflection

Declension of *fehufrekaz (a-stem)

strong declension
	masculine		feminine		neuter
	singular	plural	singular	plural	singular	plural
nominative	*fehufrekaz	*fehufrikai	*fehufrekō	*fehufrekôz	*fehufreką, *-at(ō)	*fehufrekō
accusative	*fehufrekanǭ	*fehufrekanz	*fehufrekǭ	*fehufrekōz	*fehufreką, *-at(ō)	*fehufrekō
genitive	*fehufrekas, *fehufrikis	*fehufrikaizǫ̂	*fehufrikaizōz	*fehufrikaizǫ̂	*fehufrekas, *fehufrikis	*fehufrikaizǫ̂
dative	*fehufrekammai	*fehufrikaimaz	*fehufrikaizōi	*fehufrikaimaz	*fehufrekammai	*fehufrikaimaz
instrumental	*fehufrekanō	*fehufrikaimiz	*fehufrikaizō	*fehufrikaimiz	*fehufrekanō	*fehufrikaimiz
weak declension
	masculine		feminine		neuter
	singular	plural	singular	plural	singular	plural
nominative	*fehufrekô	*fehufrekaniz	*fehufrekǭ	*fehufrekōniz	*fehufrekô	*fehufrekōnō
accusative	*fehufrekanų	*fehufrekanunz	*fehufrekōnų	*fehufrekōnunz	*fehufrekô	*fehufrekōnō
genitive	*fehufrikiniz	*fehufrekanǫ̂	*fehufrekōniz	*fehufrekōnǫ̂	*fehufrikiniz	*fehufrekanǫ̂
dative	*fehufrikini	*fehufrekammaz	*fehufrekōni	*fehufrekōmaz	*fehufrikini	*fehufrekammaz
instrumental	*fehufrikinē	*fehufrekammiz	*fehufrekōnē	*fehufrekōmiz	*fehufrikinē	*fehufrekammiz

Descendants

• Old Norse: féfrekr
• Gothic: 𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌷𐌿𐍆𐍂𐌹𐌺𐍃 (faihufriks)