< Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic
Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/smartaz
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Proto-Germanic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsmɑr.tɑz/
Adjective
*smartaz
- painful, hurting, aching
Inflection
Declension of *smartaz (a-stem)
| Strong declension | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||
| Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *smartaz | *smartai | *smartō | *smartôz | *smartą, -atō | *smartō |
| Accusative | *smartanǭ | *smartanz | *smartǭ | *smartōz | *smartą, -atō | *smartō |
| Genitive | *smartas, -is | *smartaizǫ̂ | *smartaizōz | *smartaizǫ̂ | *smartas, -is | *smartaizǫ̂ |
| Dative | *smartammai | *smartaimaz | *smartaizōi | *smartaimaz | *smartammai | *smartaimaz |
| Instrumental | *smartanō | *smartaimiz | *smartaizō | *smartaimiz | *smartanō | *smartaimiz |
| Weak declension | ||||||
| Case | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||
| Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *smartô | *smartaniz | *smartǭ | *smartōniz | *smartô | *smartōnō |
| Accusative | *smartanų | *smartanunz | *smartōnų | *smartōnunz | *smartô | *smartōnō |
| Genitive | *smartiniz | *smartanǫ̂ | *smartōniz | *smartōnǫ̂ | *smartiniz | *smartanǫ̂ |
| Dative | *smartini | *smartammaz | *smartōni | *smartōmaz | *smartini | *smartammaz |
| Instrumental | *smartinē | *smartammiz | *smartōnē | *smartōmiz | *smartinē | *smartammiz |
Related terms
- *smertaną (“to hurt”)
- *smertą (“pain, hurting”)
Descendants
- Old English: smeart
- Middle English: smerte, smart, smarte, smert
- Scots: smert
- English: smart
- Middle English: smerte, smart, smarte, smert
- Old Frisian: smert