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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/fēhiz
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Proto-Germanic
Etymology
Vṛddhi gerundive of *fehaną (“to rejoice, be glad”).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɸɛː.xiz/
Adjective
*fēhiz[1]
- (East Germanic) satisfactory
Inflection
Declension of *fēhiz (i-stem)
| strong declension | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | ||||
| singular | plural | singular | plural | singular | plural | |
| nominative | *fēhiz | *fēhijai | *fēhī | *fēhijôz | *fēhį, *-jatō | *fēhijō |
| accusative | *fēhijanǭ | *fēhijanz | *fēhijǭ | *fēhijōz | *fēhį, *-jatō | *fēhijō |
| genitive | *fēhijas, *fēhīs | *fēhijaizǫ̂ | *fēhijaizōz | *fēhijaizǫ̂ | *fēhijas, *fēhīs | *fēhijaizǫ̂ |
| dative | *fēhijammai | *fēhijaimaz | *fēhijaizōi | *fēhijaimaz | *fēhijammai | *fēhijaimaz |
| instrumental | *fēhijanō | *fēhijaimiz | *fēhijaizō | *fēhijaimiz | *fēhijanō | *fēhijaimiz |
| weak declension | ||||||
| masculine | feminine | neuter | ||||
| singular | plural | singular | plural | singular | plural | |
| nominative | *fēhijô | *fēhijaniz | *fēhijǭ | *fēhijōniz | *fēhijô | *fēhijōnō |
| accusative | *fēhijanų | *fēhijanunz | *fēhijōnų | *fēhijōnunz | *fēhijô | *fēhijōnō |
| genitive | *fēhīniz | *fēhijanǫ̂ | *fēhijōniz | *fēhijōnǫ̂ | *fēhīniz | *fēhijanǫ̂ |
| dative | *fēhīni | *fēhijammaz | *fēhijōni | *fēhijōmaz | *fēhīni | *fēhijammaz |
| instrumental | *fēhīnē | *fēhijammiz | *fēhijōnē | *fēhijōmiz | *fēhīnē | *fēhijammiz |
Descendants
- ⇒ Gothic: 𐌲𐌰𐍆𐌴𐌷𐌰𐌱𐌰 (gafēhaba)
References
- Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*fēhi-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 133