Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/fēhiz

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

Vṛddhi gerundive of *fehaną (to rejoice, be glad).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɸɛː.xiz/

Adjective

*fēhiz[1]

  1. satisfactory

Inflection

Declension of *fēhiz (i-stem)
Strong declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *fēhiz *fēhī *fēhį, *-jatō *fēhijai *fēhijôz *fēhijō
accusative *fēhijanǭ *fēhijǭ *fēhį, *-jatō *fēhijanz *fēhijōz *fēhijō
genitive *fēhijas, *fēhīs *fēhijaizōz *fēhijas, *fēhīs *fēhijaizǫ̂ *fēhijaizǫ̂ *fēhijaizǫ̂
dative *fēhijammai *fēhijaizōi *fēhijammai *fēhijaimaz *fēhijaimaz *fēhijaimaz
instrumental *fēhijanō *fēhijaizō *fēhijanō *fēhijaimiz *fēhijaimiz *fēhijaimiz
Weak declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *fēhijô *fēhijǭ *fēhijô *fēhijaniz *fēhijōniz *fēhijōnō
accusative *fēhijanų *fēhijōnų *fēhijô *fēhijanunz *fēhijōnunz *fēhijōnō
genitive *fēhīniz *fēhijōniz *fēhīniz *fēhijanǫ̂ *fēhijōnǫ̂ *fēhijanǫ̂
dative *fēhīni *fēhijōni *fēhīni *fēhijammaz *fēhijōmaz *fēhijammaz
instrumental *fēhīnē *fēhijōnē *fēhīnē *fēhijammiz *fēhijōmiz *fēhijammiz

Descendants

  • Proto-Norse: ᚠᚨᚺᛁ (fahi)
  • Gothic: 𐌲𐌰𐍆𐌴𐌷𐌰𐌱𐌰 (gafēhaba)

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*fēhi-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 133