Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/blōþagaz

This Proto-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-Germanic

Etymology

From *blōþą (blood) +‎ *-gaz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈblɔː.θɑ.ɣɑz/

Adjective

*blōþagaz[1]

  1. bloody

Inflection

Declension of *blōþagaz (a-stem)
Strong declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *blōþagaz *blōþagō *blōþagą, *-at(ō) *blōþagai *blōþagôz *blōþagō
accusative *blōþaganǭ *blōþagǭ *blōþagą, *-at(ō) *blōþaganz *blōþagōz *blōþagō
genitive *blōþagas, *blōþagis *blōþagaizōz *blōþagas, *blōþagis *blōþagaizǫ̂ *blōþagaizǫ̂ *blōþagaizǫ̂
dative *blōþagammai *blōþagaizōi *blōþagammai *blōþagaimaz *blōþagaimaz *blōþagaimaz
instrumental *blōþaganō *blōþagaizō *blōþaganō *blōþagaimiz *blōþagaimiz *blōþagaimiz
Weak declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *blōþagô *blōþagǭ *blōþagô *blōþaganiz *blōþagōniz *blōþagōnō
accusative *blōþaganų *blōþagōnų *blōþagô *blōþaganunz *blōþagōnunz *blōþagōnō
genitive *blōþaginiz *blōþagōniz *blōþaginiz *blōþaganǫ̂ *blōþagōnǫ̂ *blōþaganǫ̂
dative *blōþagini *blōþagōni *blōþagini *blōþagammaz *blōþagōmaz *blōþagammaz
instrumental *blōþaginē *blōþagōnē *blōþaginē *blōþagammiz *blōþagōmiz *blōþagammiz

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *blōdag, *blōdīg
    • Old English: blōdiġ, blōdeġ, blōdi
    • Old Frisian: blōdich
      • Saterland Frisian: bläidig, blöidig
        • Saterland Frisian: blouderg
      • West Frisian: bloedich
    • Old Saxon: blōdag
      • Middle Low German: blö̂dig, blö̂dich
        • German Low German: bloderg, blöderig, blöderg
    • Old Dutch: *bluodig
      • Middle Dutch: bloedich
    • Old High German: bloutag, bloutīg
      • Middle High German: bluotec, bluotic
  • Old Norse: blóðigr, blóðugr

References

  1. ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*blōdagaz”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 50