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Proto-Germanic
Etymology
Feminine equivalent to *þewaz (“servant”)
Noun
*þiwī f[1]
- handmaid, female servant
Inflection
| ī/jō-stemDeclension of *þiwī (ī/jō-stem)
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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*þiwī
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*þiwjôz
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| vocative
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*þiwī
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*þiwjôz
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| accusative
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*þiwjǭ
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*þiwjōz
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| genitive
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*þiwjōz
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*þiwjǫ̂
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| dative
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*þiwjōi
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*þiwjōmaz
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| instrumental
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*þiwjō
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*þiwjōmiz
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Descendants
References
- ^ Guus Kroonen (2013) “*þewa-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 541
