Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/kuruz

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 Proto-Indo-European *gʷréh₂us, specifically the hysterokinetic form *gʷr̥h₂ús.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈku.ruz/

Adjective

*kuruz (comparative *kurizô, superlative *kuristaz)

  1. heavy
    Synonym: *swēraz

Inflection

Declension of *kuruz (u-stem)
Strong declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *kuruz *kurī *kurų, *-jatō *kurjai *kurjôz *kurjō
accusative *kurjanǭ *kurjǭ *kurų, *-jatō *kurjanz *kurjōz *kurjō
genitive *kurjas, *kuris *kurjaizōz *kurjas, *kuris *kurjaizǫ̂ *kurjaizǫ̂ *kurjaizǫ̂
dative *kurjammai *kurjaizōi *kurjammai *kurjaimaz *kurjaimaz *kurjaimaz
instrumental *kurjanō *kurjaizō *kurjanō *kurjaimiz *kurjaimiz *kurjaimiz
Weak declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *kurjô *kurjǭ *kurjô *kurjaniz *kurjōniz *kurjōnō
accusative *kurjanų *kurjōnų *kurjô *kurjanunz *kurjōnunz *kurjōnō
genitive *kuriniz *kurjōniz *kuriniz *kurjanǫ̂ *kurjōnǫ̂ *kurjanǫ̂
dative *kurini *kurjōni *kurini *kurjammaz *kurjōmaz *kurjammaz
instrumental *kurinē *kurjōnē *kurinē *kurjammiz *kurjōmiz *kurjammiz

Descendants

  • Gothic: 𐌺𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌿𐍃 (kaurus)