Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/tilaz

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

Adjectival formation related to *tilą (“planned point in time”).^[1]

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈti.lɑz/

Adjective

*tilaz

fitting, meet, suitable

Inflection

Declension of *tilaz (a-stem)
Strong declension
	singular			plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	*tilaz	*tilō	*tilą, -atō	*tilai	*tilôz	*tilō
accusative	*tilanǭ	*tilǭ	*tilą, -atō	*tilanz	*tilōz	*tilō
genitive	*tilas, -is	*tilaizōz	*tilas, -is	*tilaizǫ̂	*tilaizǫ̂	*tilaizǫ̂
dative	*tilammai	*tilaizōi	*tilammai	*tilaimaz	*tilaimaz	*tilaimaz
instrumental	*tilanō	*tilaizō	*tilanō	*tilaimiz	*tilaimiz	*tilaimiz

Weak declension
	singular			plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	*tilô	*tilǭ	*tilô	*tilaniz	*tilōniz	*tilōnō
accusative	*tilanų	*tilōnų	*tilô	*tilanunz	*tilōnunz	*tilōnō
genitive	*tiliniz	*tilōniz	*tiliniz	*tilanǫ̂	*tilōnǫ̂	*tilanǫ̂
dative	*tilini	*tilōni	*tilini	*tilammaz	*tilōmaz	*tilammaz
instrumental	*tilinē	*tilōnē	*tilinē	*tilammiz	*tilōmiz	*tilammiz

Descendants

Old English: til
Old Frisian: til
Old Saxon: til
Gothic: 𐌲𐌰𐍄𐌹𐌻𐍃 (gatils) (note also 𐍄𐌹𐌻 (til))

References

^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*tila-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎^[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 517: “*tila-”

[1] Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*tila-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎^[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 517: “*tila-”

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