Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/niwjaz

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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 *néwyos (new).

Pronunciation

Adjective

*niwjaz (comparative *niwizô, superlative *niwistaz)

  1. new

Inflection

Declension of *niwjaz (ja-stem)
Strong declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *niwjaz *niwjō *niwją, -atō *niwjai *niwjôz *niwjō
accusative *niwjanǭ *niwjǭ *niwją, -atō *niwjanz *niwjōz *niwjō
genitive *niwjas, -is *niwjaizōz *niwjas, -is *niwjaizǫ̂ *niwjaizǫ̂ *niwjaizǫ̂
dative *niwjammai *niwjaizōi *niwjammai *niwjaimaz *niwjaimaz *niwjaimaz
instrumental *niwjanō *niwjaizō *niwjanō *niwjaimiz *niwjaimiz *niwjaimiz
Weak declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *niwjô *niwjǭ *niwjô *niwjaniz *niwjōniz *niwjōnō
accusative *niwjanų *niwjōnų *niwjô *niwjanunz *niwjōnunz *niwjōnō
genitive *niwiniz *niwjōniz *niwiniz *niwjanǫ̂ *niwjōnǫ̂ *niwjanǫ̂
dative *niwini *niwjōni *niwini *niwjammaz *niwjōmaz *niwjammaz
instrumental *niwinē *niwjōnē *niwinē *niwjammiz *niwjōmiz *niwjammiz

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*neuja-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 389