Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/gebul

This Proto-West 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-West Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *gebulaz. Equivalent to *geban +‎ *-ul.

Adjective

*gebul

  1. generous

Inflection

a-stem
Singular Masculine
Nominative *gebul
Genitive *gebulas
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative *gebul *gebulu *gebul
Accusative *gebulanā *gebulā *gebul
Genitive *gebulas *gebuleʀā *gebulas
Dative *gebulumē *gebuleʀē *gebulumē
Instrumental *gebulu *gebuleʀu *gebulu
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative *gebulē *gebulō *gebulu
Accusative *gebulā *gebulā *gebulu
Genitive *gebuleʀō *gebuleʀō *gebuleʀō
Dative *gebulēm, *gebulum *gebulēm, *gebulum *gebulēm, *gebulum
Instrumental *gebulēm, *gebulum *gebulēm, *gebulum *gebulēm, *gebulum

Descendants

  • Old English: ġioful, ġiefol, ġifol, ġefol, ġyfol
  • Old High German: *gebal
    • ⇒ Old High German: gebalīh (perhaps from *geballīh?)
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