Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/gadrib

This Proto-West 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-West Germanic edit

Etymology edit

From *ga- +‎ *drib, the latter from Proto-Germanic *dribą.

Noun edit

*gadrib n

  1. push, drive, move

Inflection edit

Neuter a-stem
Singular
Nominative *gadrib
Genitive *gadribas
Singular Plural
Nominative *gadrib *gadribu
Accusative *gadrib *gadribu
Genitive *gadribas *gadribō
Dative *gadribē *gadribum
Instrumental *gadribu *gadribum

Related terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Old English: ġedrif
  • Old High German: *gitrib