Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/mēþą
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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]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Indo-European *h₂méh₁-to-, from *h₂meh₁- (“to mow”), synchronically analyzed as a to-stem nominal formation from *mēaną (“to mow”).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]*mēþą n
- a mowing
Inflection
[edit]| neuter a-stemDeclension of *mēþą (neuter a-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | *mēþą | *mēþō | |
| vocative | *mēþą | *mēþō | |
| accusative | *mēþą | *mēþō | |
| genitive | *mēþas, *mēþis | *mēþǫ̂ | |
| dative | *mēþai | *mēþamaz | |
| instrumental | *mēþō | *mēþamiz | |