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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/þrangwaz
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Proto-Germanic
Etymology
An o-grade adjective derived from *þrinhwaną (“to press”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈθrɑŋʷ.ɡʷɑz/
Adjective
*þrangwaz
- pressing; narrow
Inflection
Declension of *þrangwaz (a-stem)
| Strong declension | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||
| Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *þrangwaz | *þrangwai | *þrangwō | *þrangwôz | *þrangwą, -atō | *þrangwō |
| Accusative | *þrangwanǭ | *þrangwanz | *þrangwǭ | *þrangwōz | *þrangwą, -atō | *þrangwō |
| Genitive | *þrangwas, -is | *þrangwaizǫ̂ | *þrangwaizōz | *þrangwaizǫ̂ | *þrangwas, -is | *þrangwaizǫ̂ |
| Dative | *þrangwammai | *þrangwaimaz | *þrangwaizōi | *þrangwaimaz | *þrangwammai | *þrangwaimaz |
| Instrumental | *þrangwanō | *þrangwaimiz | *þrangwaizō | *þrangwaimiz | *þrangwanō | *þrangwaimiz |
| Weak declension | ||||||
| Case | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||
| Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *þrangwô | *þrangwaniz | *þrangwǭ | *þrangwōniz | *þrangwô | *þrangwōnō |
| Accusative | *þrangwanų | *þrangwanunz | *þrangwōnų | *þrangwōnunz | *þrangwô | *þrangwōnō |
| Genitive | *þrangwiniz | *þrangwanǫ̂ | *þrangwōniz | *þrangwōnǫ̂ | *þrangwiniz | *þrangwanǫ̂ |
| Dative | *þrangwini | *þrangwammaz | *þrangwōni | *þrangwōmaz | *þrangwini | *þrangwammaz |
| Instrumental | *þrangwinē | *þrangwammiz | *þrangwōnē | *þrangwōmiz | *þrangwinē | *þrangwammiz |
Descendants
- Old Dutch: *drang
- Middle Dutch: drang
- Old Norse: þrǫngr
- Icelandic: þröngur
- Faroese: trongur
- Norwegian:
- Norwegian Bokmål: trang
- Norwegian Nynorsk: trong
- Old Swedish: þranger
- Swedish: trång
- Old Danish: thrang
- Danish: trang
- Westrobothnian: trang
- Elfdalian: traungg
- Gutnish: tranggar
- Scanian: tránger
References
- Kroonen, Guus (2013) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN