Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/fadrīn

This Proto-West 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-West Germanic edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Germanic *fadrīnaz. Equivalent to *fader (father) +‎ *-īn (adjective suffix).

Adjective edit

*fadrīn

  1. fatherly, paternal, of a father

Inflection edit

a-stem
Singular Masculine
Nominative *fadrīn
Genitive *fadrīnas
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative *fadrīn *fadrīnu *fadrīn
Accusative *fadrīnanā *fadrīnā *fadrīn
Genitive *fadrīnas *fadrīneʀā *fadrīnas
Dative *fadrīnumē *fadrīneʀē *fadrīnumē
Instrumental *fadrīnu *fadrīneʀu *fadrīnu
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative *fadrīnē *fadrīnō *fadrīnu
Accusative *fadrīnā *fadrīnā *fadrīnu
Genitive *fadrīneʀō *fadrīneʀō *fadrīneʀō
Dative *fadrīnēm, *fadrīnum *fadrīnēm, *fadrīnum *fadrīnēm, *fadrīnum
Instrumental *fadrīnēm, *fadrīnum *fadrīnēm, *fadrīnum *fadrīnēm, *fadrīnum

Descendants edit

  • Old English: fæderen