Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/ebn

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This Proto-West 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-West Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *ebnaz.

Adjective

*ebn

  1. even, level

Inflection

a-stem
Singular Masculine
Nominative *ebn
Genitive *ebnas
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative *ebn *ebnu *ebn
Accusative *ebnanā *ebnā *ebn
Genitive *ebnas *ebneʀā *ebnas
Dative *ebnumē *ebneʀē *ebnumē
Instrumental *ebnu *ebneʀu *ebnu
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative *ebnē *ebnō *ebnu
Accusative *ebnā *ebnā *ebnu
Genitive *ebneʀō *ebneʀō *ebneʀō
Dative *ebnēm, *ebnum *ebnēm, *ebnum *ebnēm, *ebnum
Instrumental *ebnēm, *ebnum *ebnēm, *ebnum *ebnēm, *ebnum

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 331:PWGmc *ebn