Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/þrawaz
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This Proto-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-Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *trowH-o-s, from *trewh₁- (“to endure, suffer”); see the related *þrawō (“longing, suffering”) for more.[1]
Older theories compared the word to Proto-Indo-European *ter- (“to rub, grind”). (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)
Pronunciation
Adjective
*þrawaz
Inflection
Declension of *þrawaz (a-stem)
| Strong declension | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||
| Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *þrawaz | *þrawai | *þrawō | *þrawôz | *þrawą, -atō | *þrawō |
| Accusative | *þrawanǭ | *þrawanz | *þrawǭ | *þrawōz | *þrawą, -atō | *þrawō |
| Genitive | *þrawas, -is | *þrawaizǫ̂ | *þrawaizōz | *þrawaizǫ̂ | *þrawas, -is | *þrawaizǫ̂ |
| Dative | *þrawammai | *þrawaimaz | *þrawaizōi | *þrawaimaz | *þrawammai | *þrawaimaz |
| Instrumental | *þrawanō | *þrawaimiz | *þrawaizō | *þrawaimiz | *þrawanō | *þrawaimiz |
| Weak declension | ||||||
| Case | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||
| Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *þrawô | *þrawaniz | *þrawǭ | *þrawōniz | *þrawô | *þrawōnō |
| Accusative | *þrawanų | *þrawanunz | *þrawōnų | *þrawōnunz | *þrawô | *þrawōnō |
| Genitive | *þrawiniz | *þrawanǫ̂ | *þrawōniz | *þrawōnǫ̂ | *þrawiniz | *þrawanǫ̂ |
| Dative | *þrawini | *þrawammaz | *þrawōni | *þrawōmaz | *þrawini | *þrawammaz |
| Instrumental | *þrawinē | *þrawammiz | *þrawōnē | *þrawōmiz | *þrawinē | *þrawammiz |
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- ^ Guus Kroonen (2013) “*þrawō-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 545-6: “*þrawa-”