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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/grēwaz
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Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰreh₁- (“to become green, grow”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɣrɛː.wɑz/
Inflection
Declension of *grēwaz (a-stem)
| Strong declension | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||
| Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *grēwaz | *grēwai | *grēwō | *grēwôz | *grēwą, -atō | *grēwō |
| Accusative | *grēwanǭ | *grēwanz | *grēwǭ | *grēwōz | *grēwą, -atō | *grēwō |
| Genitive | *grēwas, -is | *grēwaizǫ̂ | *grēwaizōz | *grēwaizǫ̂ | *grēwas, -is | *grēwaizǫ̂ |
| Dative | *grēwammai | *grēwaimaz | *grēwaizōi | *grēwaimaz | *grēwammai | *grēwaimaz |
| Instrumental | *grēwanō | *grēwaimiz | *grēwaizō | *grēwaimiz | *grēwanō | *grēwaimiz |
| Weak declension | ||||||
| Case | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||
| Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *grēwô | *grēwaniz | *grēwǭ | *grēwōniz | *grēwô | *grēwōnō |
| Accusative | *grēwanų | *grēwanunz | *grēwōnų | *grēwōnunz | *grēwô | *grēwōnō |
| Genitive | *grēwiniz | *grēwanǫ̂ | *grēwōniz | *grēwōnǫ̂ | *grēwiniz | *grēwanǫ̂ |
| Dative | *grēwini | *grēwammaz | *grēwōni | *grēwōmaz | *grēwini | *grēwammaz |
| Instrumental | *grēwinē | *grēwammiz | *grēwōnē | *grēwōmiz | *grēwinē | *grēwammiz |
Descendants
- Proto-West Germanic: *grāu
- Old English: grǣġ, grēġ
- Old Frisian: grē
- Old Saxon: grāo
- Old Dutch: *grāo
- Old High German: grāo
- Old Norse: grár
- →? Proto-Finnic: *raavas (see there for further descendants)
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