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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/witōd
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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *witōdaz.
Adjective
*witōd[1]
- certain
Inflection
| a-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Masculine | ||
| Nominative | *witōd | ||
| Genitive | *witōdas | ||
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *witōd | *witōdu | *witōd |
| Accusative | *witōdanā | *witōdā | *witōd |
| Genitive | *witōdas | *witōdeʀā | *witōdas |
| Dative | *witōdumē | *witōdeʀē | *witōdumē |
| Instrumental | *witōdu | *witōdeʀu | *witōdu |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *witōdē | *witōdō | *witōdu |
| Accusative | *witōdā | *witōdā | *witōdu |
| Genitive | *witōdeʀō | *witōdeʀō | *witōdeʀō |
| Dative | *witōdēm, *witōdum | *witōdēm, *witōdum | *witōdēm, *witōdum |
| Instrumental | *witōdēm, *witōdum | *witōdēm, *witōdum | *witōdēm, *witōdum |
Descendants
- Old English: witod
- Old Saxon: witod
References
- Ringe, Donald; Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 323: “PWGmc *witōd”