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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/mōdrīn
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Proto-Germanic
Etymology
Equivalent to *mōder + *-īn, possibly continuing a Proto-Germanic *mōdrīnaz.
Adjective
*mōdrīn
- motherly, maternal, of or pertaining to a mother
Inflection
| a-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Masculine | ||
| Nominative | *mōdrīn | ||
| Genitive | *mōdrīnas | ||
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *mōdrīn | *mōdrīnu | *mōdrīn |
| Accusative | *mōdrīnanā | *mōdrīnā | *mōdrīn |
| Genitive | *mōdrīnas | *mōdrīneʀā | *mōdrīnas |
| Dative | *mōdrīnumē | *mōdrīneʀē | *mōdrīnumē |
| Instrumental | *mōdrīnu | *mōdrīneʀu | *mōdrīnu |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *mōdrīnē | *mōdrīnō | *mōdrīnu |
| Accusative | *mōdrīnā | *mōdrīnā | *mōdrīnu |
| Genitive | *mōdrīneʀō | *mōdrīneʀō | *mōdrīneʀō |
| Dative | *mōdrīnēm, *mōdrīnum | *mōdrīnēm, *mōdrīnum | *mōdrīnēm, *mōdrīnum |
| Instrumental | *mōdrīnēm, *mōdrīnum | *mōdrīnēm, *mōdrīnum | *mōdrīnēm, *mōdrīnum |
See also
- *fadrīn
Descendants
- Old English: mēderen, mēdren