Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hriwwijaz

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 *hrewwaną (to grieve, to feel sorrow; to cause regret, to rue) +‎ *-jaz.

Adjective

*hriwwijaz

  1. sad, sorrowful
  2. regretful, penitent

Inflection

Declension of *hriwwijaz (ja-stem)
Strong declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *hriwwijaz *hriwwijō *hriwwiją, -atō *hriwwijai *hriwwijôz *hriwwijō
accusative *hriwwijanǭ *hriwwijǭ *hriwwiją, -atō *hriwwijanz *hriwwijōz *hriwwijō
genitive *hriwwijas, -īs *hriwwijaizōz *hriwwijas, -īs *hriwwijaizǫ̂ *hriwwijaizǫ̂ *hriwwijaizǫ̂
dative *hriwwijammai *hriwwijaizōi *hriwwijammai *hriwwijaimaz *hriwwijaimaz *hriwwijaimaz
instrumental *hriwwijanō *hriwwijaizō *hriwwijanō *hriwwijaimiz *hriwwijaimiz *hriwwijaimiz
Weak declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *hriwwijô *hriwwijǭ *hriwwijô *hriwwijaniz *hriwwijōniz *hriwwijōnō
accusative *hriwwijanų *hriwwijōnų *hriwwijô *hriwwijanunz *hriwwijōnunz *hriwwijōnō
genitive *hriwwīniz *hriwwijōniz *hriwwīniz *hriwwijanǫ̂ *hriwwijōnǫ̂ *hriwwijanǫ̂
dative *hriwwīni *hriwwijōni *hriwwīni *hriwwijammaz *hriwwijōmaz *hriwwijammaz
instrumental *hriwwīnē *hriwwijōnē *hriwwīnē *hriwwijammiz *hriwwijōmiz *hriwwijammiz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *hriuwī
  • Old Norse: hryggr