Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/þēgiz

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

Etymology

Vṛddhi gerundive of *þigjaną (“to accept”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈθɛːɣiz/

Adjective

*þēgiz

1. (North Germanic) acceptable, agreeable

Inflection

Declension of *þēgiz (i-stem)

strong declension
	masculine		feminine		neuter
	singular	plural	singular	plural	singular	plural
nominative	*þēgiz	*þēgijai	*þēgī	*þēgijôz	*þēgį, *-jatō	*þēgijō
accusative	*þēgijanǭ	*þēgijanz	*þēgijǭ	*þēgijōz	*þēgį, *-jatō	*þēgijō
genitive	*þēgijas, *þēgīs	*þēgijaizǫ̂	*þēgijaizōz	*þēgijaizǫ̂	*þēgijas, *þēgīs	*þēgijaizǫ̂
dative	*þēgijammai	*þēgijaimaz	*þēgijaizōi	*þēgijaimaz	*þēgijammai	*þēgijaimaz
instrumental	*þēgijanō	*þēgijaimiz	*þēgijaizō	*þēgijaimiz	*þēgijanō	*þēgijaimiz
weak declension
	masculine		feminine		neuter
	singular	plural	singular	plural	singular	plural
nominative	*þēgijô	*þēgijaniz	*þēgijǭ	*þēgijōniz	*þēgijô	*þēgijōnō
accusative	*þēgijanų	*þēgijanunz	*þēgijōnų	*þēgijōnunz	*þēgijô	*þēgijōnō
genitive	*þēgīniz	*þēgijanǫ̂	*þēgijōniz	*þēgijōnǫ̂	*þēgīniz	*þēgijanǫ̂
dative	*þēgīni	*þēgijammaz	*þēgijōni	*þēgijōmaz	*þēgīni	*þēgijammaz
instrumental	*þēgīnē	*þēgijammiz	*þēgijōnē	*þēgijōmiz	*þēgīnē	*þēgijammiz

Descendants

• Old Norse: þægr
  • Icelandic: þægur