Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/norþr
Proto-West Germanic edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Germanic *nurþraz.
Adjective edit
*norþr (comparative *norþrōʀō, superlative *norþrōst)
- northern, northernly
- Synonym: *norþrōnī
Coordinate terms edit
(compass points)
*norþr | ||
*westr | *austr | |
*sunþr |
Descendants edit
- Old English: norþ
- Old Frisian: north
- Old Saxon: *nordar
- Old High German: *nordar
- Middle High German: norder
Adverb edit
*norþr (comparative *norþrō, superlative *norþrōst)
Descendants edit
Noun edit
*norþr m or n
Inflection edit
Masculine a-stem | ||
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Singular | ||
Nominative | *norþr | |
Genitive | *norþras | |
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | *norþr | *norþrō, *norþrōs |
Accusative | *norþr | *norþrā |
Genitive | *norþras | *norþrō |
Dative | *norþrē | *norþrum |
Instrumental | *norþru | *norþrum |
Neuter a-stem | ||
---|---|---|
Singular | ||
Nominative | *norþr | |
Genitive | *norþras | |
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | *norþr | *norþru |
Accusative | *norþr | *norþru |
Genitive | *norþras | *norþrō |
Dative | *norþrē | *norþrum |
Instrumental | *norþru | *norþrum |