Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/felufaihaz

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

Compound of *felu +‎ *faihaz. Compare Ancient Greek πολυποίκιλος (polupoíkilos, much variegated, manifold), Sanskrit पुरुपेश (purupeśa, multiform).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɸe.lu.ˌɸɑi̯.xɑz/

Adjective

*felufaihaz

  1. (East Germanic) manifold, multicolored

Inflection

Declension of *felufaihaz (a-stem)
Strong declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *felufaihaz *felufaihō *felufaihą, -atō *felufaihai *felufaihôz *felufaihō
accusative *felufaihanǭ *felufaihǭ *felufaihą, -atō *felufaihanz *felufaihōz *felufaihō
genitive *felufaihas, -is *felufaihaizōz *felufaihas, -is *felufaihaizǫ̂ *felufaihaizǫ̂ *felufaihaizǫ̂
dative *felufaihammai *felufaihaizōi *felufaihammai *felufaihaimaz *felufaihaimaz *felufaihaimaz
instrumental *felufaihanō *felufaihaizō *felufaihanō *felufaihaimiz *felufaihaimiz *felufaihaimiz
Weak declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *felufaihô *felufaihǭ *felufaihô *felufaihaniz *felufaihōniz *felufaihōnō
accusative *felufaihanų *felufaihōnų *felufaihô *felufaihanunz *felufaihōnunz *felufaihōnō
genitive *felufaihiniz *felufaihōniz *felufaihiniz *felufaihanǫ̂ *felufaihōnǫ̂ *felufaihanǫ̂
dative *felufaihini *felufaihōni *felufaihini *felufaihammaz *felufaihōmaz *felufaihammaz
instrumental *felufaihinē *felufaihōnē *felufaihinē *felufaihammiz *felufaihōmiz *felufaihammiz

Descendants

  • Gothic: 𐍆𐌹𐌻𐌿𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌷𐍃 (filufaihs)