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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/-ward

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This Proto-West 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-West Germanic

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *-wardaz.

Suffix

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*-ward

  1. -ward. Forms adverbs from nouns and adjectives denoting in the direction of, facing.

Inflection

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a-stem
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

Derived terms

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Descendants

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