Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/fehugernaz

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 *fehu +‎ *gernaz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɸe.xu.ˌɣer.nɑz/

Adjective

*fehugernaz

  1. desirous of money, avaricious, covetous

Inflection

Declension of *fehugernaz (a-stem)
Strong declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *fehugernaz *fehugernō *fehugerną, -atō *fehugernai *fehugernôz *fehugernō
accusative *fehugernanǭ *fehugernǭ *fehugerną, -atō *fehugernanz *fehugernōz *fehugernō
genitive *fehugernas, -is *fehugernaizōz *fehugernas, -is *fehugernaizǫ̂ *fehugernaizǫ̂ *fehugernaizǫ̂
dative *fehugernammai *fehugernaizōi *fehugernammai *fehugernaimaz *fehugernaimaz *fehugernaimaz
instrumental *fehugernanō *fehugernaizō *fehugernanō *fehugernaimiz *fehugernaimiz *fehugernaimiz
Weak declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *fehugernô *fehugernǭ *fehugernô *fehugernaniz *fehugernōniz *fehugernōnō
accusative *fehugernanų *fehugernōnų *fehugernô *fehugernanunz *fehugernōnunz *fehugernōnō
genitive *fehugerniniz *fehugernōniz *fehugerniniz *fehugernanǫ̂ *fehugernōnǫ̂ *fehugernanǫ̂
dative *fehugernini *fehugernōni *fehugernini *fehugernammaz *fehugernōmaz *fehugernammaz
instrumental *fehugerninē *fehugernōnē *fehugerninē *fehugernammiz *fehugernōmiz *fehugernammiz

Derived terms

  • *fehugirnį̄

Descendants

  • Old English: feohġeorn
  • Old Norse: fégjarn
    • Icelandic: fégjarn
  • Gothic: 𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌷𐌿𐌲𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌽𐍃 (faihugairns)