Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/mōþīg

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

Etymology

From *mōþī (“weariness”) +‎ *-g.

Adjective

*mōþīg

1. wearied, exhausted

Inflection

a-stem
Singular	Masculine
Nominative	*mōþīg
Genitive	*mōþīgas
Singular	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	*mōþīg	*mōþīgu	*mōþīg
Accusative	*mōþīganā	*mōþīgā	*mōþīg
Genitive	*mōþīgas	*mōþīgeʀā	*mōþīgas
Dative	*mōþīgumē	*mōþīgeʀē	*mōþīgumē
Instrumental	*mōþīgu	*mōþīgeʀu	*mōþīgu
Plural	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	*mōþīgē	*mōþīgō	*mōþīgu
Accusative	*mōþīgā	*mōþīgā	*mōþīgu
Genitive	*mōþīgeʀō	*mōþīgeʀō	*mōþīgeʀō
Dative	*mōþīgēm, *mōþīgum	*mōþīgēm, *mōþīgum	*mōþīgēm, *mōþīgum
Instrumental	*mōþīgēm, *mōþīgum	*mōþīgēm, *mōþīgum	*mōþīgēm, *mōþīgum

Derived terms

• *mōþīgōn

Descendants

• Old English: mēþiġ
• Old Saxon: *mōthīg
  • Middle Low German: *mö̂dich
    • ⇒ Middle Low German: mö̂dichhêt, mö̂dichêt, mödichêt
      • German Low German: Mööigheid
• Old High German: *muodīg
  • Middle High German: müedic
    • German: müdig
    • ⇒ Middle High German: müedicheit, müedecheit, mūdicheit
      • German: Müdigkeit