Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/sparkaz

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 *sp(h)erag-, from *sper- (“to jerk, push, fidget, spring”) or alternatively from Proto-Indo-European *sperg- (“to strew, scatter, sprinkle”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈspɑr.kɑz/

Adjective

*sparkaz

  1. energetic, lively

Inflection

Declension of *sparkaz (a-stem)
Strong declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *sparkaz *sparkō *sparką, *-at(ō) *sparkai *sparkôz *sparkō
accusative *sparkanǭ *sparkǭ *sparką, *-at(ō) *sparkanz *sparkōz *sparkō
genitive *sparkas, *sparkis *sparkaizōz *sparkas, *sparkis *sparkaizǫ̂ *sparkaizǫ̂ *sparkaizǫ̂
dative *sparkammai *sparkaizōi *sparkammai *sparkaimaz *sparkaimaz *sparkaimaz
instrumental *sparkanō *sparkaizō *sparkanō *sparkaimiz *sparkaimiz *sparkaimiz
Weak declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *sparkô *sparkǭ *sparkô *sparkaniz *sparkōniz *sparkōnō
accusative *sparkanų *sparkōnų *sparkô *sparkanunz *sparkōnunz *sparkōnō
genitive *sparkiniz *sparkōniz *sparkiniz *sparkanǫ̂ *sparkōnǫ̂ *sparkanǫ̂
dative *sparkini *sparkōni *sparkini *sparkammaz *sparkōmaz *sparkammaz
instrumental *sparkinē *sparkōnē *sparkinē *sparkammiz *sparkōmiz *sparkammiz
  • *sprakōną
  • *sprēkijaz
    • Old Norse: sprækr

Descendants

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