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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/bērusjaz

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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

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Etymology

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Derived from the feminine *bērusī or *bērusjō (mother), originally a perfect participle meaning "she who has borne".

Pronunciation

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Noun

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*bērusjaz m(East Germanic)

  1. (in the plural) parents

Inflection

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masculine ja-stemDeclension of *bērusjaz (masculine ja-stem)
singular plural
nominative *bērusjaz *bērusjōz, *bērusjōs
vocative *bērusi *bērusjōz, *bērusjōs
accusative *bērusją *bērusjanz
genitive *bērusjas, *bērusis *bērusjǫ̂
dative *bērusjai *bērusjamaz
instrumental *bērusjō *bērusjamiz

Descendants

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References

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