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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/-hert(ī)
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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *-hertaz. Cognate with Gothic -𐌷𐌰𐌹𐍂𐍄𐍃 (-hairts).
Suffix
*-hert(ī)
- -hearted
- Synonym: *-mōd
Inflection
| a-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Masculine | ||
| Nominative | *hert | ||
| Genitive | *hertas | ||
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *hert | *hertu | *hert |
| Accusative | *hertanā | *hertā | *hert |
| Genitive | *hertas | *herteʀā | *hertas |
| Dative | *hertumē | *herteʀē | *hertumē |
| Instrumental | *hertu | *herteʀu | *hertu |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *hertē | *hertō | *hertu |
| Accusative | *hertā | *hertā | *hertu |
| Genitive | *herteʀō | *herteʀō | *herteʀō |
| Dative | *hertēm, *hertum | *hertēm, *hertum | *hertēm, *hertum |
| Instrumental | *hertēm, *hertum | *hertēm, *hertum | *hertēm, *hertum |
| ja-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Masculine | ||
| Nominative | *hertī | ||
| Genitive | *hertijas | ||
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *hertī | *hertiju | *hertī |
| Accusative | *hertijanā | *hertijā | *hertī |
| Genitive | *hertijas | *hertijeʀā | *hertijas |
| Dative | *hertijumē | *hertijeʀē | *hertijumē |
| Instrumental | *hertiju | *hertijeʀu | *hertiju |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *hertijē | *hertijō | *hertiju |
| Accusative | *hertijā | *hertijā | *hertiju |
| Genitive | *hertijeʀō | *hertijeʀō | *hertijeʀō |
| Dative | *hertijēm, *hertijum | *hertijēm, *hertijum | *hertijēm, *hertijum |
| Instrumental | *hertijēm, *hertijum | *hertijēm, *hertijum | *hertijēm, *hertijum |
Derived terms
Proto-West Germanic terms suffixed with *-hert(ī)
Descendants
- Old English: -heort
- Old Saxon: -hert
- ⇒ Old Saxon: gramhert
- Old High German: -herz