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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *linhtaz.
Adjective
*lį̄ht[1]
- light (in weight)
Inflection
| a-stem
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| Singular
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Masculine
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| Nominative
|
*lį̄ht
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| Genitive
|
*lį̄htas
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| Singular
|
Masculine
|
Feminine
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Neuter
|
| Nominative
|
*lį̄ht
|
*lį̄htu
|
*lį̄ht
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| Accusative
|
*lį̄htanā
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*lį̄htā
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*lį̄ht
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| Genitive
|
*lį̄htas
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*lį̄hteʀā
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*lį̄htas
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| Dative
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*lį̄htumē
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*lį̄hteʀē
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*lį̄htumē
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| Instrumental
|
*lį̄htu
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*lį̄hteʀu
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*lį̄htu
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| Plural
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Masculine
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Feminine
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Neuter
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| Nominative
|
*lį̄htē
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*lį̄htō
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*lį̄htu
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| Accusative
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*lį̄htā
|
*lį̄htā
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*lį̄htu
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| Genitive
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*lį̄hteʀō
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*lį̄hteʀō
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*lį̄hteʀō
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| Dative
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*lį̄htēm, *lį̄htum
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*lį̄htēm, *lį̄htum
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*lį̄htēm, *lį̄htum
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| Instrumental
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*lį̄htēm, *lį̄htum
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*lį̄htēm, *lį̄htum
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*lį̄htēm, *lį̄htum
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Derived terms
Descendants
References
- ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 178: “PWGmc *lį̄ht”
