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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *hiwją.
Noun
*hiwi n[1]
- form, appearance
Inflection
| Neuter ja-stem
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Singular
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| Nominative
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*hiwi
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| Genitive
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*hiuwjas
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Singular
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Plural
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| Nominative
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*hiwi
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*hiuwju
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| Accusative
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*hiwi
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*hiuwju
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| Genitive
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*hiuwjas
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*hiuwjō
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| Dative
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*hiuwjē
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*hiuwjum
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| Instrumental
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*hiuwju
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*hiuwjum
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Descendants
References
- ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 250: “PWGmc *hiwi, *hiwʲwʲa-”
