Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/gauraz

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 Pre-Germanic *gʰowro-s, probably from a suffixed form of Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰewH- (to call on, invoke) or from *gʰewro-. Cognate with Old Irish gúre (pain, pang), Sanskrit घोर (ghora, terrible), Proto-Slavic *žuriti (to rage), and Lithuanian žiaurùs.[1]

Adjective

*gauraz[1]

  1. sad, sorrowful

Inflection

Declension of *gauraz (a-stem)
Strong declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *gauraz *gaurō *gaurą, -atō *gaurai *gaurôz *gaurō
accusative *gauranǭ *gaurǭ *gaurą, -atō *gauranz *gaurōz *gaurō
genitive *gauras, -is *gauraizōz *gauras, -is *gauraizǫ̂ *gauraizǫ̂ *gauraizǫ̂
dative *gaurammai *gauraizōi *gaurammai *gauraimaz *gauraimaz *gauraimaz
instrumental *gauranō *gauraizō *gauranō *gauraimiz *gauraimiz *gauraimiz
Weak declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *gaurô *gaurǭ *gaurô *gauraniz *gaurōniz *gaurōnō
accusative *gauranų *gaurōnų *gaurô *gauranunz *gaurōnunz *gaurōnō
genitive *gauriniz *gaurōniz *gauriniz *gauranǫ̂ *gaurōnǫ̂ *gauranǫ̂
dative *gaurini *gaurōni *gaurini *gaurammaz *gaurōmaz *gaurammaz
instrumental *gaurinē *gaurōnē *gaurinē *gaurammiz *gaurōmiz *gaurammiz
  • *gurniz
    • Proto-West Germanic: *gurni

Descendants

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*gaura-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 172
  2. ^ Weijnen, A.A. (2003) “gor”, in Etymologisch dialectwoordenboek[2] (in Dutch), The Hague: Sdu Uitgevers, →ISBN, page 127