Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wrēþuz

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Indo-European *wrēto- (multitude, crowd, troop, company), from Proto-Indo-European *wer-, *wrē- (to string, put in a row). Cognate with Sanskrit व्रात (vrā́ta, crowd, troop, company).

Noun edit

*wrēþuz m

  1. herd, troop, flock

Inflection edit

u-stemDeclension of *wrēþuz (u-stem)
singular plural
nominative *wrēþuz *wrēþiwiz
vocative *wrēþu *wrēþiwiz
accusative *wrēþų *wrēþunz
genitive *wrēþauz *wrēþiwǫ̂
dative *wrēþiwi *wrēþumaz
instrumental *wrēþū *wrēþumiz

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