Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hrōþrą

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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[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Derived from Proto-Indo-European *kreH-.[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA(key): /ˈxrɔː.θrɑ̃/

Noun[edit]

*hrōþrą n[1]

  1. praise

Inflection[edit]

neuter a-stemDeclension of *hrōþrą (neuter a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *hrōþrą *hrōþrō
vocative *hrōþrą *hrōþrō
accusative *hrōþrą *hrōþrō
genitive *hrōþras, *hrōþris *hrōþrǫ̂
dative *hrōþrai *hrōþramaz
instrumental *hrōþrō *hrōþramiz

Related terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Old English: hrōdor
  • Old Norse: hróðr

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*hrōþra-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 249