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Proto-Germanic
Alternative reconstructions
Etymology
Uncertain. Kroonen considers the word a secondary adjectival formation from *krimpaną (“to shrink, draw back”), with Pfeifer adducing Proto-Slavic *grǫbъ (“coarse, rude”) as a cognate.
Pronunciation
Adjective
*krumpaz
- bent, crooked, curved
Inflection
Declension of *krumpaz (a-stem)
Strong declension
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singular
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plural
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masculine
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feminine
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neuter
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masculine
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feminine
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neuter
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nominative
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*krumpaz
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*krumpō
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*krumpą, *-at(ō)
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*krumpai
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*krumpôz
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*krumpō
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accusative
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*krumpanǭ
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*krumpǭ
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*krumpą, *-at(ō)
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*krumpanz
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*krumpōz
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*krumpō
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genitive
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*krumpas, *krumpis
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*krumpaizōz
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*krumpas, *krumpis
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*krumpaizǫ̂
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*krumpaizǫ̂
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*krumpaizǫ̂
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dative
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*krumpammai
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*krumpaizōi
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*krumpammai
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*krumpaimaz
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*krumpaimaz
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*krumpaimaz
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instrumental
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*krumpanō
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*krumpaizō
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*krumpanō
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*krumpaimiz
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*krumpaimiz
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*krumpaimiz
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Weak declension
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singular
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plural
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masculine
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feminine
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neuter
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masculine
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feminine
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neuter
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nominative
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*krumpô
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*krumpǭ
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*krumpô
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*krumpaniz
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*krumpōniz
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*krumpōnō
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accusative
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*krumpanų
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*krumpōnų
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*krumpô
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*krumpanunz
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*krumpōnunz
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*krumpōnō
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genitive
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*krumpiniz
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*krumpōniz
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*krumpiniz
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*krumpanǫ̂
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*krumpōnǫ̂
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*krumpanǫ̂
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dative
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*krumpini
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*krumpōni
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*krumpini
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*krumpammaz
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*krumpōmaz
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*krumpammaz
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instrumental
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*krumpinē
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*krumpōnē
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*krumpinē
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*krumpammiz
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*krumpōmiz
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*krumpammiz
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Descendants
References
- ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*krumba- ~ *krumpa-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 307
- ^ Wolfgang Pfeifer, editor (1993), “krumm”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Deutschen (in German), 2nd edition, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN