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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hwalbaz
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Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From Pre-Germanic *kʷolpós, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷelp-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈxʷɑl.βɑz/
Adjective
*hwalbaz
- curved, vaulted
Inflection
Declension of *hwalbaz (a-stem)
| Strong declension | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||
| Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *hwalbaz | *hwalbai | *hwalbō | *hwalbôz | *hwalbą, -atō | *hwalbō |
| Accusative | *hwalbanǭ | *hwalbanz | *hwalbǭ | *hwalbōz | *hwalbą, -atō | *hwalbō |
| Genitive | *hwalbas, -is | *hwalbaizǫ̂ | *hwalbaizōz | *hwalbaizǫ̂ | *hwalbas, -is | *hwalbaizǫ̂ |
| Dative | *hwalbammai | *hwalbaimaz | *hwalbaizōi | *hwalbaimaz | *hwalbammai | *hwalbaimaz |
| Instrumental | *hwalbanō | *hwalbaimiz | *hwalbaizō | *hwalbaimiz | *hwalbanō | *hwalbaimiz |
| Weak declension | ||||||
| Case | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||
| Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *hwalbô | *hwalbaniz | *hwalbǭ | *hwalbōniz | *hwalbô | *hwalbōnō |
| Accusative | *hwalbanų | *hwalbanunz | *hwalbōnų | *hwalbōnunz | *hwalbô | *hwalbōnō |
| Genitive | *hwalbiniz | *hwalbanǫ̂ | *hwalbōniz | *hwalbōnǫ̂ | *hwalbiniz | *hwalbanǫ̂ |
| Dative | *hwalbini | *hwalbammaz | *hwalbōni | *hwalbōmaz | *hwalbini | *hwalbammaz |
| Instrumental | *hwalbinē | *hwalbammiz | *hwalbōnē | *hwalbōmiz | *hwalbinē | *hwalbammiz |
Derived terms
- *hwalbô
Related terms
- *hwelbaną
- *hwelbaz
Descendants
- Old English: hwealf
References
- Kroonen, Guus (2013) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN