Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/swikulaz

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 *swīkwaną +‎ *-ulaz.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈswi.ku.lɑz/

Adjective

*swikulaz

1. tending to betray, treacherous, deceitful

Inflection

Declension of *swikulaz (a-stem)

strong declension
	masculine		feminine		neuter
	singular	plural	singular	plural	singular	plural
nominative	*swikulaz	*swikulai	*swikulō	*swikulôz	*swikulą, *-at(ō)	*swikulō
accusative	*swikulanǭ	*swikulanz	*swikulǭ	*swikulōz	*swikulą, *-at(ō)	*swikulō
genitive	*swikulas, *swikulis	*swikulaizǫ̂	*swikulaizōz	*swikulaizǫ̂	*swikulas, *swikulis	*swikulaizǫ̂
dative	*swikulammai	*swikulaimaz	*swikulaizōi	*swikulaimaz	*swikulammai	*swikulaimaz
instrumental	*swikulanō	*swikulaimiz	*swikulaizō	*swikulaimiz	*swikulanō	*swikulaimiz
weak declension
	masculine		feminine		neuter
	singular	plural	singular	plural	singular	plural
nominative	*swikulô	*swikulaniz	*swikulǭ	*swikulōniz	*swikulô	*swikulōnō
accusative	*swikulanų	*swikulanunz	*swikulōnų	*swikulōnunz	*swikulô	*swikulōnō
genitive	*swikuliniz	*swikulanǫ̂	*swikulōniz	*swikulōnǫ̂	*swikuliniz	*swikulanǫ̂
dative	*swikulini	*swikulammaz	*swikulōni	*swikulōmaz	*swikulini	*swikulammaz
instrumental	*swikulinē	*swikulammiz	*swikulōnē	*swikulōmiz	*swikulinē	*swikulammiz

Descendants

• Proto-West Germanic: *swikul
  • Old English: swicol
  • Old High German: *swihhil
    • ⇒ Old High German: biswihhil
• Old Norse: svikall