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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/bit(t)r
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This Proto-West Germanic entry contains reconstructed words 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 *bitraz.
Inflection
| a-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *bit(t)r | *bit(t)ru | *bit(t)r |
| Accusative | *bit(t)ranā | *bit(t)rā | *bit(t)r |
| Genitive | *bit(t)ras | *bit(t)reʀā | *bit(t)ras |
| Dative | *bit(t)rumē | *bit(t)reʀē | *bit(t)rumē |
| Instrumental | *bit(t)ru | *bit(t)reʀu | *bit(t)ru |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *bit(t)rē | *bit(t)rō | *bit(t)ru |
| Accusative | *bit(t)rā | *bit(t)rā | *bit(t)ru |
| Genitive | *bit(t)reʀō | *bit(t)reʀō | *bit(t)reʀō |
| Dative | *bit(t)rēm | *bit(t)rēm | *bit(t)rēm |
| Instrumental | *bit(t)rēm | *bit(t)rēm | *bit(t)rēm |
Descendants
References
- Ringe, Donald; Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 54: “PWGmc *bitr, *bittra-”
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