< Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic
Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/ampr
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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *ampraz.
Adjective
*ampr
- (Weser-Rhine Germanic) sour, bitter
- Synonym: *sūr
Inflection
| a-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Masculine | ||
| Nominative | *ampr | ||
| Genitive | *ampras | ||
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *ampr | *ampru | *ampr |
| Accusative | *ampranā | *amprā | *ampr |
| Genitive | *ampras | *ampreʀā | *ampras |
| Dative | *amprumē | *ampreʀē | *amprumē |
| Instrumental | *ampru | *ampreʀu | *ampru |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *amprē | *amprō | *ampru |
| Accusative | *amprā | *amprā | *ampru |
| Genitive | *ampreʀō | *ampreʀō | *ampreʀō |
| Dative | *amprēm, *amprum | *amprēm, *amprum | *amprēm, *amprum |
| Instrumental | *amprēm, *amprum | *amprēm, *amprum | *amprēm, *amprum |
Derived terms
- *amprō
Descendants
- Old Dutch: *ampar
- Middle Dutch: amper
- >? Dutch: amper
- Middle Dutch: amper