Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wrangaz
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Proto-Germanic
Etymology
An adjectival formation from *wringaną (“to wring, twist”).[1]
Pronunciation
Adjective
*wrangaz
Inflection
Declension of *wrangaz (a-stem)
| Strong declension | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||
| Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *wrangaz | *wrangai | *wrangō | *wrangôz | *wrangą, -atō | *wrangō |
| Accusative | *wranganǭ | *wranganz | *wrangǭ | *wrangōz | *wrangą, -atō | *wrangō |
| Genitive | *wrangas, -is | *wrangaizǫ̂ | *wrangaizōz | *wrangaizǫ̂ | *wrangas, -is | *wrangaizǫ̂ |
| Dative | *wrangammai | *wrangaimaz | *wrangaizōi | *wrangaimaz | *wrangammai | *wrangaimaz |
| Instrumental | *wranganō | *wrangaimiz | *wrangaizō | *wrangaimiz | *wranganō | *wrangaimiz |
| Weak declension | ||||||
| Case | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||
| Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *wrangô | *wranganiz | *wrangǭ | *wrangōniz | *wrangô | *wrangōnō |
| Accusative | *wranganų | *wranganunz | *wrangōnų | *wrangōnunz | *wrangô | *wrangōnō |
| Genitive | *wranginiz | *wranganǫ̂ | *wrangōniz | *wrangōnǫ̂ | *wranginiz | *wranganǫ̂ |
| Dative | *wrangini | *wrangammaz | *wrangōni | *wrangōmaz | *wrangini | *wrangammaz |
| Instrumental | *wranginē | *wrangammiz | *wrangōnē | *wrangōmiz | *wranginē | *wrangammiz |
Related terms
Descendants
- Proto-West Germanic: *wrang
- Proto-Norse: *ᚹᚱᚨᛜᚨᛉ (*wraŋaʀ)
References
- ^ Guus Kroonen (2013) “*wranga-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 594