Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/laiþ
 | ThisProto-West Germanic entry containsreconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directlyattested, but are hypothesized to have existed based oncomparative evidence. |
Proto-West Germanic
editEtymology
editAdjective
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
editDescendants
editReferences
edit- ^Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014)The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press,→ISBN, page129: “PWGmc *laiþ”