Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/marsaz

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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

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Etymology

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Unknown, though possibly related to *marzijaną (to hinder, impede).

Noun

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*marsaz m

  1. a member of the Marsi, a Germanic tribe known for their participation in the battle of the Teutoburg Forest on the side of Arminius

Inflection

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masculine a-stemDeclension of *marsaz (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *marsaz *marsōz, *marsōs
vocative *mars *marsōz, *marsōs
accusative *marsą *marsanz
genitive *marsas, *marsis *marsǫ̂
dative *marsai *marsamaz
instrumental *marsō *marsamiz

Descendants

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  • Latin: Marsī