Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/skawaz

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

Related to *skawwōną (to watch, see, perceive)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈskɑ.wɑz/

Adjective

*skawaz

  1. watchful

Inflection

Declension of *skawaz (a-stem)
Strong declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *skawaz *skawō *skawą, *-at(ō) *skawai *skawôz *skawō
accusative *skawanǭ *skawǭ *skawą, *-at(ō) *skawanz *skawōz *skawō
genitive *skawas, *skawis *skawaizōz *skawas, *skawis *skawaizǫ̂ *skawaizǫ̂ *skawaizǫ̂
dative *skawammai *skawaizōi *skawammai *skawaimaz *skawaimaz *skawaimaz
instrumental *skawanō *skawaizō *skawanō *skawaimiz *skawaimiz *skawaimiz
Weak declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *skawô *skawǭ *skawô *skawaniz *skawōniz *skawōnō
accusative *skawanų *skawōnų *skawô *skawanunz *skawōnunz *skawōnō
genitive *skawiniz *skawōniz *skawiniz *skawanǫ̂ *skawōnǫ̂ *skawanǫ̂
dative *skawini *skawōni *skawini *skawammaz *skawōmaz *skawammaz
instrumental *skawinē *skawōnē *skawinē *skawammiz *skawōmiz *skawammiz

Descendants

  • Gothic: *𐍃𐌺𐌰𐍅𐍃 (*skaws)