Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/stīf

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 Proto-Germanic *stīfaz.

Adjective edit

*stīf

  1. stiff, rigid

Inflection edit

a-stem
Singular Masculine
Nominative *stīf
Genitive *stīfas
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative *stīf *stīfu *stīf
Accusative *stīfanā *stīfā *stīf
Genitive *stīfas *stīfeʀā *stīfas
Dative *stīfumē *stīfeʀē *stīfumē
Instrumental *stīfu *stīfeʀu *stīfu
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative *stīfē *stīfō *stīfu
Accusative *stīfā *stīfā *stīfu
Genitive *stīfeʀō *stīfeʀō *stīfeʀō
Dative *stīfēm, *stīfum *stīfēm, *stīfum *stīfēm, *stīfum
Instrumental *stīfēm, *stīfum *stīfēm, *stīfum *stīfēm, *stīfum

Descendants edit