Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/nutiz
 |
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 reconstructions
[edit]Etymology
[edit]An i-stem adjectival formation from *neutaną (“to use”).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]*nutiz
- useful, useable, profitable
- Synonym: *brūkiz
Inflection
[edit]Declension of *nutiz (i-stem)
| strong declension | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | ||||
| singular | plural | singular | plural | singular | plural | |
| nominative | *nutiz | *nutjai | *nutī | *nutjôz | *nutį, *-jatō | *nutjō |
| accusative | *nutjanǭ | *nutjanz | *nutjǭ | *nutjōz | *nutį, *-jatō | *nutjō |
| genitive | *nutjas, *nutis | *nutjaizǫ̂ | *nutjaizōz | *nutjaizǫ̂ | *nutjas, *nutis | *nutjaizǫ̂ |
| dative | *nutjammai | *nutjaimaz | *nutjaizōi | *nutjaimaz | *nutjammai | *nutjaimaz |
| instrumental | *nutjanō | *nutjaimiz | *nutjaizō | *nutjaimiz | *nutjanō | *nutjaimiz |
| weak declension | ||||||
| masculine | feminine | neuter | ||||
| singular | plural | singular | plural | singular | plural | |
| nominative | *nutjô | *nutjaniz | *nutjǭ | *nutjōniz | *nutjô | *nutjōnō |
| accusative | *nutjanų | *nutjanunz | *nutjōnų | *nutjōnunz | *nutjô | *nutjōnō |
| genitive | *nutiniz | *nutjanǫ̂ | *nutjōniz | *nutjōnǫ̂ | *nutiniz | *nutjanǫ̂ |
| dative | *nutini | *nutjammaz | *nutjōni | *nutjōmaz | *nutini | *nutjammaz |
| instrumental | *nutinē | *nutjammiz | *nutjōnē | *nutjōmiz | *nutinē | *nutjammiz |