Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/lēgaz
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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
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Vṛddhi gerundive of *ligjaną via earlier *legjaną.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]*lēgaz (comparative *lēgizô, superlative *lēgistaz)
Inflection
[edit]Declension of *lēgaz (a-stem)
| Strong declension | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||
| Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *lēgaz | *lēgai | *lēgō | *lēgôz | *lēgą, -atō | *lēgō |
| Accusative | *lēganǭ | *lēganz | *lēgǭ | *lēgōz | *lēgą, -atō | *lēgō |
| Genitive | *lēgas, -is | *lēgaizǫ̂ | *lēgaizōz | *lēgaizǫ̂ | *lēgas, -is | *lēgaizǫ̂ |
| Dative | *lēgammai | *lēgaimaz | *lēgaizōi | *lēgaimaz | *lēgammai | *lēgaimaz |
| Instrumental | *lēganō | *lēgaimiz | *lēgaizō | *lēgaimiz | *lēganō | *lēgaimiz |
| Weak declension | ||||||
| Case | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||
| Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *lēgô | *lēganiz | *lēgǭ | *lēgōniz | *lēgô | *lēgōnō |
| Accusative | *lēganų | *lēganunz | *lēgōnų | *lēgōnunz | *lēgô | *lēgōnō |
| Genitive | *lēginiz | *lēganǫ̂ | *lēgōniz | *lēgōnǫ̂ | *lēginiz | *lēganǫ̂ |
| Dative | *lēgini | *lēgammaz | *lēgōni | *lēgōmaz | *lēgini | *lēgammaz |
| Instrumental | *lēginē | *lēgammiz | *lēgōnē | *lēgōmiz | *lēginē | *lēgammiz |