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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology 1
From Proto-Germanic *sagjaz.
Noun
*sagi m
- sedge
Inflection
Masculine ja-stem
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Singular
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Nominative
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*sagi
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Genitive
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*saggjas
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Singular
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Plural
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Nominative
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*sagi
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*saggjō, *saggjōs
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Accusative
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*sagi
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*saggjā
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Genitive
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*saggjas
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*saggjō
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Dative
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*saggjē
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*saggjum
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Instrumental
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*saggju
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*saggjum
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Descendants
Etymology 2
From Proto-Germanic *sagjaz.
Noun
*sagi m[1]
- retainer, warrior
Inflection
Masculine ja-stem
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Singular
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Nominative
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*sagi
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Genitive
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*saggjas
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Singular
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Plural
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Nominative
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*sagi
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*saggjō, *saggjōs
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Accusative
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*sagi
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*saggjā
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Genitive
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*saggjas
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*saggjō
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Dative
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*saggjē
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*saggjum
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Instrumental
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*saggju
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*saggjum
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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 47: “PWGmc *sagi”