Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/rīkijaz

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 *rīks (“king”). Compare Latin rēgius.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈriː.ki.jɑz/

Adjective

*rīkijaz

  1. kingly, royal, noble
  2. mighty, powerful
  3. rich

Inflection

Declension of *rīkijaz (ja-stem)
Strong declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *rīkijaz *rīkijō *rīkiją, -atō *rīkijai *rīkijôz *rīkijō
accusative *rīkijanǭ *rīkijǭ *rīkiją, -atō *rīkijanz *rīkijōz *rīkijō
genitive *rīkijas, -īs *rīkijaizōz *rīkijas, -īs *rīkijaizǫ̂ *rīkijaizǫ̂ *rīkijaizǫ̂
dative *rīkijammai *rīkijaizōi *rīkijammai *rīkijaimaz *rīkijaimaz *rīkijaimaz
instrumental *rīkijanō *rīkijaizō *rīkijanō *rīkijaimiz *rīkijaimiz *rīkijaimiz
Weak declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *rīkijô *rīkijǭ *rīkijô *rīkijaniz *rīkijōniz *rīkijōnō
accusative *rīkijanų *rīkijōnų *rīkijô *rīkijanunz *rīkijōnunz *rīkijōnō
genitive *rīkīniz *rīkijōniz *rīkīniz *rīkijanǫ̂ *rīkijōnǫ̂ *rīkijanǫ̂
dative *rīkīni *rīkijōni *rīkīni *rīkijammaz *rīkijōmaz *rīkijammaz
instrumental *rīkīnē *rīkijōnē *rīkīnē *rīkijammiz *rīkijōmiz *rīkijammiz

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*rīkjaz”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 305
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