Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/gōdį̄

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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 *gōdaz (good) +‎ *-į̄.

Pronunciation

Noun

*gōdį̄ f[1]

  1. goodness
    Synonym: *gōdiją

Inflection

īn-stemDeclension of *gōdį̄ (īn-stem)
singular plural
nominative *gōdį̄ *gōdīniz
vocative *gōdį̄ *gōdīniz
accusative *gōdīnų *gōdīnunz
genitive *gōdīniz *gōdīnǫ̂
dative *gōdīni *gōdīmaz
instrumental *gōdīnē *gōdīmiz

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*gōdīn”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 138