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Proto-Germanic
Etymology
A u-stem nominal derived from *tinganą (“to press upon”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
*tanhuz
- holding together; clinging; sticky; tenacious; tough
Inflection
Declension of *tanhuz (u-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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*tanhuz
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*tanhī
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*tanhų, *-jatō
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*tanhijai
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*tanhijôz
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*tanhijō
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| accusative
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*tanhijanǭ
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*tanhijǭ
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*tanhų, *-jatō
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*tanhijanz
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*tanhijōz
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*tanhijō
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| genitive
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*tanhijas, *tanhīs
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*tanhijaizōz
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*tanhijas, *tanhīs
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*tanhijaizǫ̂
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*tanhijaizǫ̂
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*tanhijaizǫ̂
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| dative
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*tanhijammai
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*tanhijaizōi
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*tanhijammai
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*tanhijaimaz
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*tanhijaimaz
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*tanhijaimaz
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| instrumental
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*tanhijanō
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*tanhijaizō
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*tanhijanō
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*tanhijaimiz
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*tanhijaimiz
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*tanhijaimiz
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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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*tanhijô
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*tanhijǭ
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*tanhijô
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*tanhijaniz
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*tanhijōniz
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*tanhijōnō
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| accusative
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*tanhijanų
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*tanhijōnų
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*tanhijô
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*tanhijanunz
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*tanhijōnunz
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*tanhijōnō
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| genitive
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*tanhīniz
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*tanhijōniz
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*tanhīniz
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*tanhijanǫ̂
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*tanhijōnǫ̂
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*tanhijanǫ̂
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| dative
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*tanhīni
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*tanhijōni
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*tanhīni
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*tanhijammaz
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*tanhijōmaz
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*tanhijammaz
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| instrumental
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*tanhīnē
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*tanhijōnē
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*tanhīnē
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*tanhijammiz
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*tanhijōmiz
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*tanhijammiz
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Descendants
References
- ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*tanhu-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 509
