Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/blaudaz
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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
editEtymology
editUnknown, but probably related to *blautaz (“wet, weak”).
Adjective
edit*blaudaz (comparative *blaudōzô, superlative *blaudōstaz)
- (derogatory, offensive) meek, soft, cowardly
Declension
editDeclension of *blaudaz (a-stem)
| strong declension | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | ||||
| singular | plural | singular | plural | singular | plural | |
| nominative | *blaudaz | *blaudai | *blaudō | *blaudôz | *blaudą, *-at(ō) | *blaudō |
| accusative | *blaudanǭ | *blaudanz | *blaudǭ | *blaudōz | *blaudą, *-at(ō) | *blaudō |
| genitive | *blaudas, *blaudis | *blaudaizǫ̂ | *blaudaizōz | *blaudaizǫ̂ | *blaudas, *blaudis | *blaudaizǫ̂ |
| dative | *blaudammai | *blaudaimaz | *blaudaizōi | *blaudaimaz | *blaudammai | *blaudaimaz |
| instrumental | *blaudanō | *blaudaimiz | *blaudaizō | *blaudaimiz | *blaudanō | *blaudaimiz |
| weak declension | ||||||
| masculine | feminine | neuter | ||||
| singular | plural | singular | plural | singular | plural | |
| nominative | *blaudô | *blaudaniz | *blaudǭ | *blaudōniz | *blaudô | *blaudōnō |
| accusative | *blaudanų | *blaudanunz | *blaudōnų | *blaudōnunz | *blaudô | *blaudōnō |
| genitive | *blaudiniz | *blaudanǫ̂ | *blaudōniz | *blaudōnǫ̂ | *blaudiniz | *blaudanǫ̂ |
| dative | *blaudini | *blaudammaz | *blaudōni | *blaudōmaz | *blaudini | *blaudammaz |
| instrumental | *blaudinē | *blaudammiz | *blaudōnē | *blaudōmiz | *blaudinē | *blaudammiz |
Related terms
edit- *blaudį̄ (“meekness, cowardice, weakness”)