Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/stuldiz

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 *stelaną +‎ *-þiz.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

*stuldiz f

  1. (North Germanic) stealing, theft
  2. (North Germanic) stealth, going stealthily

Inflection edit

i-stemDeclension of *stuldiz (i-stem)
singular plural
nominative *stuldiz *stuldīz
vocative *stuldi *stuldīz
accusative *stuldį *stuldinz
genitive *stuldīz *stuldijǫ̂
dative *stuldī *stuldimaz
instrumental *stuldī *stuldimiz

Descendants edit

The Old Norse reflex is masculine, but like *burþiz was probably originally feminine.

  • Old Norse: stuldr