Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/glaiwiz

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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 *ǵʰley- (“to shine, shimmer; yellow, grey, green, blue”).

Adjective

*glaiwiz(North Germanic)

  1. shining, bright

Declension

Declension of *glaiwiz (i-stem)
Strong declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *glaiwiz *glaiwī *glaiwį, *-jatō *glaiwijai *glaiwijôz *glaiwijō
accusative *glaiwijanǭ *glaiwijǭ *glaiwį, *-jatō *glaiwijanz *glaiwijōz *glaiwijō
genitive *glaiwijas, *glaiwīs *glaiwijaizōz *glaiwijas, *glaiwīs *glaiwijaizǫ̂ *glaiwijaizǫ̂ *glaiwijaizǫ̂
dative *glaiwijammai *glaiwijaizōi *glaiwijammai *glaiwijaimaz *glaiwijaimaz *glaiwijaimaz
instrumental *glaiwijanō *glaiwijaizō *glaiwijanō *glaiwijaimiz *glaiwijaimiz *glaiwijaimiz
Weak declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *glaiwijô *glaiwijǭ *glaiwijô *glaiwijaniz *glaiwijōniz *glaiwijōnō
accusative *glaiwijanų *glaiwijōnų *glaiwijô *glaiwijanunz *glaiwijōnunz *glaiwijōnō
genitive *glaiwīniz *glaiwijōniz *glaiwīniz *glaiwijanǫ̂ *glaiwijōnǫ̂ *glaiwijanǫ̂
dative *glaiwīni *glaiwijōni *glaiwīni *glaiwijammaz *glaiwijōmaz *glaiwijammaz
instrumental *glaiwīnē *glaiwijōnē *glaiwīnē *glaiwijammiz *glaiwijōmiz *glaiwijammiz

Derived terms

  • *glaiwǭ
    • Old Norse: *glæva

Descendants

Noun

*glaiwiz m(North Germanic)

  2. sea
    Synonyms: *habą, *mari, *saiwiz

Declension

Declension of *glaiwiz (i-stem)
singular plural
nominative *glaiwiz *glaiwīz
vocative *glaiwi *glaiwīz
accusative *glaiwį *glaiwinz
genitive *glaiwīz *glaiwijǫ̂
dative *glaiwī *glaiwimaz
instrumental *glaiwī *glaiwimiz

Descendants

  • Old Norse: glær
  • ⇒ Old Norse: glævir m (sometimes derived from *glaiwijaną "to shine")
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