Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/graftuz
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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 edit
Etymology edit
From *grabaną (“to dig”) + *-þuz.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
*graftuz m
Inflection edit
| u-stemDeclension of *graftuz (u-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | *graftuz | *graftiwiz | |
| vocative | *graftu | *graftiwiz | |
| accusative | *graftų | *graftunz | |
| genitive | *graftauz | *graftiwǫ̂ | |
| dative | *graftiwi | *graftumaz | |
| instrumental | *graftū | *graftumiz | |
Descendants edit
The West Germanic languages remodeled the word as a ti-stem.