𐍈𐌰𐍃

Gothic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *hwaz.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʍas/

Pronoun

𐍈𐌰𐍃 • (ƕas)

1. who, what

Usage notes

• May be inserted into a prefixed word similar to clitics such as -𐌿 (-u), as in 𐌲𐌰𐌿𐍈𐌰𐍃𐌴𐍈𐌹 (gauƕasēƕi).

Declension

Declension of 𐍈𐌰𐍃 (ƕas) (irregular)

gender	masculine	feminine	neuter
case	singular	singular	singular
nominative	𐍈𐌰𐍃 (ƕas)	𐍈𐍉 (ƕō)	𐍈𐌰 (ƕa)
accusative	𐍈𐌰𐌽𐌰 (ƕana)	𐍈𐍉 (ƕō)	𐍈𐌰 (ƕa)
genitive	𐍈𐌹𐍃 (ƕis)	𐍈𐌹𐌶𐍉𐍃 (ƕizōs)	𐍈𐌹𐍃 (ƕis)
dative	𐍈𐌰𐌼𐌼𐌰 (ƕamma)	𐍈𐌹𐌶𐌰𐌹 (ƕizai)	𐍈𐌰𐌼𐌼𐌰 (ƕamma)

Derived terms

• 𐌸𐌰𐍄𐌰𐍈𐌰𐌷 (þataƕah, “whatsoever”)
• 𐍃𐌰𐍈𐌰𐌶𐌿𐌷 (saƕazuh, “whosoever”)
• 𐍈𐌰𐌶𐌿𐌷 (ƕazuh, “each, everyone, everything”)
• 𐍈𐌰𐍃𐌷𐌿𐌽 (ƕashun, “anyone, anything”)

 

Related terms

• 𐍃𐌰 (sa)
• 𐍈𐌰𐌸𐌰𐍂 (ƕaþar)
• 𐍈𐌰𐍂𐌾𐌹𐍃 (ƕarjis)
• 𐍈𐌴 (ƕē)

 

See also

• Appendix:Gothic correlatives