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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/hwaþar

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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

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From Proto-Germanic *hwaþeraz.

Determiner

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*hwaþar[1]

  1. which (of two, interrogative)

Inflection

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a-stem
Singular Masculine
Nominative *hwaþar
Genitive *hwaþaras
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative *hwaþar *hwaþaru *hwaþar
Accusative *hwaþaranā *hwaþarā *hwaþar
Genitive *hwaþaras *hwaþareʀā *hwaþaras
Dative *hwaþarumē *hwaþareʀē *hwaþarumē
Instrumental *hwaþaru *hwaþareʀu *hwaþaru
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative *hwaþarē *hwaþarō *hwaþaru
Accusative *hwaþarā *hwaþarā *hwaþaru
Genitive *hwaþareʀō *hwaþareʀō *hwaþareʀō
Dative *hwaþarēm, *hwaþarum *hwaþarēm, *hwaþarum *hwaþarēm, *hwaþarum
Instrumental *hwaþarēm, *hwaþarum *hwaþarēm, *hwaþarum *hwaþarēm, *hwaþarum

Derived terms

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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 147:PWGmc *hwaþar