Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/dēdiz
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Proto-Germanic
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Proto-Indo-European *dʰéh₁tis (“putting, placement”) (through an intermediate form *dʰētís with oxytonic stress[1]), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- (“to do, to put”). Corresponds to *dōną + *-þiz.
Noun
*dēdiz f
Inflection
| i-stemDeclension of *dēdiz (i-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | *dēdiz | *dēdīz | |
| vocative | *dēdi | *dēdīz | |
| accusative | *dēdį | *dēdinz | |
| genitive | *dēdīz | *dēdijǫ̂ | |
| dative | *dēdī | *dēdimaz | |
| instrumental | *dēdī | *dēdimiz | |
Derived terms
Related terms
Descendants
- Proto-West Germanic: *dādi
- Old Norse: dáð
- Gothic: *𐌳𐌴𐌸𐍃 (*dēþs)
Etymology 2
Verbal adjective derived from *dōną (“to do”). Similar in construction to Sanskrit दधि (dadhi, “giving”), both being derived from the weak perfect stem.
Adjective
*dēdiz
Inflection
Declension of *dēdiz (i-stem)
| strong declension | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | ||||
| singular | plural | singular | plural | singular | plural | |
| nominative | *dēdiz | *dēdijai | *dēdī | *dēdijôz | *dēdį, *-jatō | *dēdijō |
| accusative | *dēdijanǭ | *dēdijanz | *dēdijǭ | *dēdijōz | *dēdį, *-jatō | *dēdijō |
| genitive | *dēdijas, *dēdīs | *dēdijaizǫ̂ | *dēdijaizōz | *dēdijaizǫ̂ | *dēdijas, *dēdīs | *dēdijaizǫ̂ |
| dative | *dēdijammai | *dēdijaimaz | *dēdijaizōi | *dēdijaimaz | *dēdijammai | *dēdijaimaz |
| instrumental | *dēdijanō | *dēdijaimiz | *dēdijaizō | *dēdijaimiz | *dēdijanō | *dēdijaimiz |
| weak declension | ||||||
| masculine | feminine | neuter | ||||
| singular | plural | singular | plural | singular | plural | |
| nominative | *dēdijô | *dēdijaniz | *dēdijǭ | *dēdijōniz | *dēdijô | *dēdijōnō |
| accusative | *dēdijanų | *dēdijanunz | *dēdijōnų | *dēdijōnunz | *dēdijô | *dēdijōnō |
| genitive | *dēdīniz | *dēdijanǫ̂ | *dēdijōniz | *dēdijōnǫ̂ | *dēdīniz | *dēdijanǫ̂ |
| dative | *dēdīni | *dēdijammaz | *dēdijōni | *dēdijōmaz | *dēdīni | *dēdijammaz |
| instrumental | *dēdīnē | *dēdijammiz | *dēdijōnē | *dēdijōmiz | *dēdīnē | *dēdijammiz |
Descendants
- Old English: *dǣde, in māndǣde
- ⇒ Old Saxon: *dādig, in mēndādig
- Middle Low German: mêndēdich, meindēdich
- ⇒ Old High German: *tatīg, in meintatīg
References
- ^ Ringe, Donald (2006) From Proto-Indo-European to Proto-Germanic (A Linguistic History of English; 1), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN