Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/laiþ
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This Proto-West 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-West Germanic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Germanic *laiþaz.
Adjective
[edit]*laiþ[1]
Inflection
[edit]| a-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Masculine | ||
| Nominative | *laiþ | ||
| Genitive | *laiþas | ||
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *laiþ | *laiþu | *laiþ |
| Accusative | *laiþanā | *laiþā | *laiþ |
| Genitive | *laiþas | *laiþeʀā | *laiþas |
| Dative | *laiþumē | *laiþeʀē | *laiþumē |
| Instrumental | *laiþu | *laiþeʀu | *laiþu |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *laiþē | *laiþō | *laiþu |
| Accusative | *laiþā | *laiþā | *laiþu |
| Genitive | *laiþeʀō | *laiþeʀō | *laiþeʀō |
| Dative | *laiþēm, *laiþum | *laiþēm, *laiþum | *laiþēm, *laiþum |
| Instrumental | *laiþēm, *laiþum | *laiþēm, *laiþum | *laiþēm, *laiþum |
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Ringe, Donald; Taylor, Ann (2014), The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 129: “PWGmc *laiþ”