Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/lį̄ht
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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 *linhtaz.
Adjective edit
*lį̄ht[1]
Inflection edit
| a-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Masculine | ||
| Nominative | *lį̄ht | ||
| Genitive | *lį̄htas | ||
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *lį̄ht | *lį̄htu | *lį̄ht |
| Accusative | *lį̄htanā | *lį̄htā | *lį̄ht |
| Genitive | *lį̄htas | *lį̄hteʀā | *lį̄htas |
| Dative | *lį̄htumē | *lį̄hteʀē | *lį̄htumē |
| Instrumental | *lį̄htu | *lį̄hteʀu | *lį̄htu |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *lį̄htē | *lį̄htō | *lį̄htu |
| Accusative | *lį̄htā | *lį̄htā | *lį̄htu |
| Genitive | *lį̄hteʀō | *lį̄hteʀō | *lį̄hteʀō |
| Dative | *lį̄htēm, *lį̄htum | *lį̄htēm, *lį̄htum | *lį̄htēm, *lį̄htum |
| Instrumental | *lį̄htēm, *lį̄htum | *lį̄htēm, *lį̄htum | *lį̄htēm, *lį̄htum |
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
References edit
- ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 178: “PWGmc *lį̄ht”