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Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From earlier *-at-tuz, reanalyzed from *-at-janą + *-tuz.[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
*-assuz m[2][3]
- -ness. Forms abstract nouns from verbs.
Inflection
| u-stemDeclension of *-assuz (u-stem)
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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*-assuz
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*-assiwiz
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| vocative
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*-assu
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*-assiwiz
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| accusative
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*-assų
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*-assunz
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| genitive
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*-assauz
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*-assiwǫ̂
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| dative
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*-assiwi
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*-assumaz
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| instrumental
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*-assū
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*-assumiz
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Derived terms
Descendants
References
- ^ Boutkan, Dirk, Siebinga, Sjoerd (2005) “-nese”, in Old Frisian Etymological Dictionary (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 1), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 281
- ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, pages 131-132
- ^ Agee, Joshua (2018) A Glottometric Subgrouping of the Early Germanic (PhD thesis), →DOI
