Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/hardiʀō
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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
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Germanic *hardizô. Equivalent to *hard(ī) (“hard”) + *-iʀō. Cognate with Old Norse harðare, Gothic 𐌷𐌰𐍂𐌳𐌹𐌶𐌰 (hardiza).
Adjective
[edit]*hardiʀō
- comparative degree of *hard(ī) (“hard”): harder
Inflection
[edit]| n-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Masculine | ||
| Nominative | *hardiʀō | ||
| Genitive | *hardiʀini, *hardiʀan | ||
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *hardiʀō | *hardiʀā | *hardiʀā |
| Accusative | *hardiʀan | *hardiʀōn | *hardiʀā |
| Genitive | *hardiʀini, *hardiʀan | *hardiʀōn | *hardiʀini, *hardiʀan |
| Dative | *hardiʀini, *hardiʀan | *hardiʀōn | *hardiʀini, *hardiʀan |
| Instrumental | *hardiʀini, *hardiʀan | *hardiʀōn | *hardiʀini, *hardiʀan |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *hardiʀan | *hardiʀōn | *hardiʀōn |
| Accusative | *hardiʀan | *hardiʀōn | *hardiʀōn |
| Genitive | *hardiʀanō | *hardiʀōnō | *hardiʀanō |
| Dative | *hardiʀum | *hardiʀōm, *hardiʀum | *hardiʀum |
| Instrumental | *hardiʀum | *hardiʀōm, *hardiʀum | *hardiʀum |