Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/fų̄ht
Proto-West Germanic
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Germanic *funhtaz, related to the verb *funhtijaz (“to be wet”).
Adjective
edit*fų̄ht[1]
Inflection
edita-stem | |||
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Singular | Masculine | ||
Nominative | *fų̄ht | ||
Genitive | *fų̄htas | ||
Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
Nominative | *fų̄ht | *fų̄htu | *fų̄ht |
Accusative | *fų̄htanā | *fų̄htā | *fų̄ht |
Genitive | *fų̄htas | *fų̄hteʀā | *fų̄htas |
Dative | *fų̄htumē | *fų̄hteʀē | *fų̄htumē |
Instrumental | *fų̄htu | *fų̄hteʀu | *fų̄htu |
Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
Nominative | *fų̄htē | *fų̄htō | *fų̄htu |
Accusative | *fų̄htā | *fų̄htā | *fų̄htu |
Genitive | *fų̄hteʀō | *fų̄hteʀō | *fų̄hteʀō |
Dative | *fų̄htēm, *fų̄htum | *fų̄htēm, *fų̄htum | *fų̄htēm, *fų̄htum |
Instrumental | *fų̄htēm, *fų̄htum | *fų̄htēm, *fų̄htum | *fų̄htēm, *fų̄htum |
Derived terms
editDescendants
edit- Old English: fūht
- Old Frisian: *fūht, *fūhte
- Old Saxon: *fūht
- Old Dutch: fughte (in placenames)
- Old High German: fūht, fūhti; fiuhti
References
edit- ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 126: “*fų̄ht”