Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/-ward
Appearance
Proto-West Germanic
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Germanic *-wardaz.
Suffix
[edit]*-ward
- -ward. Forms adverbs from nouns and adjectives denoting in the direction of, facing.
Inflection
[edit]a-stem | |||
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Singular | Masculine | ||
Nominative | *-ward | ||
Genitive | *-wardas | ||
Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
Nominative | *-ward | *-wardu | *-ward |
Accusative | *-wardanā | *-wardā | *-ward |
Genitive | *-wardas | *-wardeʀā | *-wardas |
Dative | *-wardumē | *-wardeʀē | *-wardumē |
Instrumental | *-wardu | *-wardeʀu | *-wardu |
Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
Nominative | *-wardē | *-wardō | *-wardu |
Accusative | *-wardā | *-wardā | *-wardu |
Genitive | *-wardeʀō | *-wardeʀō | *-wardeʀō |
Dative | *-wardēm, *-wardum | *-wardēm, *-wardum | *-wardēm, *-wardum |
Instrumental | *-wardēm, *-wardum | *-wardēm, *-wardum | *-wardēm, *-wardum |