-ᛁᛉ

Proto-Norse

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *-iz (“having the characteristics of”).

Suffix

-ᛁᛉ (-iʀ)

1. -ed, forms adjectives from nouns

   ‎*ᚨᚢᚷᛟ (*augo /⁠augō⁠/, “eye”) + ‎-ᛁᛉ (-iʀ) → ‎ᚨᚢᚷᛁᛉ (augiʀ, “eyed, having eyes of a certain kind”)

Derived terms

• ᚢᚾᚷᚨᚾᛞᛁᛉ (ungandiʀ, “not afflicted by sorcery”, literally “un-cursed”)
• ᚨᚢᚷᛁᛉ (augiʀ, “eyed”) (attested in ᚷᛚᛇᚨᚢᚷᛁᛉ (glïaugiʀ, “gleaming-eyed”))
  • Old Norse: eygr (“eyed”)
• ᚨᛚᛃᚨᛗᚨᚱᚲᛁᛉ (aljamarkiʀ, “from a foreign borderland”, literally “foreign-bordered”)
• *ᚹᛁᛞᚨᛚᚨᛞᛁᛉ (*widaladiʀ /⁠wīdalandiʀ⁠/, “possessing much land”, literally “wide-landed”)

Descendants

• Old Norse: -r (fossilized, with i-umlaut)

Etymology 2

Syncopated form of earlier -ᛁᛃᚨᛉ (-ijaʀ).

Suffix

-ᛁᛉ (-iʀ) (Transitional Period)

1. Alternative form of -ᛃᚨᛉ (-jaʀ)

Descendants

• Old Norse: -ir