Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/swardiz

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 *swer-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈswɑr.ðiz/

Noun

*swardiz f

  1. That which is sworn; a swearing; oath

Inflection

Declension of *swardiz (i-stem)
singular plural
nominative *swardiz *swardīz
vocative *swardi *swardīz
accusative *swardį *swardinz
genitive *swardīz *swardijǫ̂
dative *swardī *swardimaz
instrumental *swardī *swardimiz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *swardi
    • Old English: sweord, swierd
      • ⇒ Old English: āþsweord
    • Old High German: swart, swert
      • ⇒ Old High German: eidswart
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