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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/auþī

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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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Etymology 1

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From Proto-Germanic *auþuz +‎ *-ī (adjective suffix).

Adjective

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*auþī[1]

  1. easy
Inflection
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ja-stem
Singular Masculine
Nominative *auþī
Genitive *auþijas
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative *auþī *auþiju *auþī
Accusative *auþijanā *auþijā *auþī
Genitive *auþijas *auþijeʀā *auþijas
Dative *auþijumē *auþijeʀē *auþijumē
Instrumental *auþiju *auþijeʀu *auþiju
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative *auþijē *auþijō *auþiju
Accusative *auþijā *auþijā *auþiju
Genitive *auþijeʀō *auþijeʀō *auþijeʀō
Dative *auþijēm, *auþijum *auþijēm, *auþijum *auþijēm, *auþijum
Instrumental *auþijēm, *auþijum *auþijēm, *auþijum *auþijēm, *auþijum
Descendants
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Etymology 2

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From Proto-Germanic *auþijaz.

Adjective

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*auþī

  1. empty, barren
Inflection
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ja-stem
Singular Masculine
Nominative *auþī
Genitive *auþijas
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative *auþī *auþiju *auþī
Accusative *auþijanā *auþijā *auþī
Genitive *auþijas *auþijeʀā *auþijas
Dative *auþijumē *auþijeʀē *auþijumē
Instrumental *auþiju *auþijeʀu *auþiju
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative *auþijē *auþijō *auþiju
Accusative *auþijā *auþijā *auþiju
Genitive *auþijeʀō *auþijeʀō *auþijeʀō
Dative *auþijēm, *auþijum *auþijēm, *auþijum *auþijēm, *auþijum
Instrumental *auþijēm, *auþijum *auþijēm, *auþijum *auþijēm, *auþijum
Descendants
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References

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  1. ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 246:PWGmc *auþī