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Proto-Germanic
Alternative reconstructions
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *storg-o/u-s, an o-grade adjective reconstructed either as an o-stem or u-stem, derived from a root *sterg- (“to harden, be rigid, stiff”), cognate with Lithuanian strė́gti (“to harden, congeal, freeze”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
*starkuz
- stiff; rigid
- strong
Inflection
Declension of *starkuz (u-stem)
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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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*starkuz
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*starkī
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*starkų, *-jatō
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*starkijai
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*starkijôz
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*starkijō
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| accusative
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*starkijanǭ
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*starkijǭ
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*starkų, *-jatō
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*starkijanz
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*starkijōz
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*starkijō
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| genitive
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*starkijas, *starkīs
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*starkijaizōz
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*starkijas, *starkīs
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*starkijaizǫ̂
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*starkijaizǫ̂
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*starkijaizǫ̂
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| dative
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*starkijammai
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*starkijaizōi
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*starkijammai
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*starkijaimaz
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*starkijaimaz
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*starkijaimaz
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*starkijanō
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*starkijaizō
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*starkijanō
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*starkijaimiz
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*starkijaimiz
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*starkijaimiz
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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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*starkijô
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*starkijǭ
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*starkijô
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*starkijaniz
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*starkijōniz
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*starkijōnō
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| accusative
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*starkijanų
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*starkijōnų
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*starkijô
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*starkijanunz
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*starkijōnunz
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*starkijōnō
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| genitive
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*starkīniz
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*starkijōniz
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*starkīniz
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*starkijanǫ̂
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*starkijōnǫ̂
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*starkijanǫ̂
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| dative
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*starkīni
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*starkijōni
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*starkīni
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*starkijammaz
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*starkijōmaz
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*starkijammaz
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| instrumental
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*starkīnē
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*starkijōnē
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*starkīnē
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*starkijammiz
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*starkijōmiz
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*starkijammiz
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