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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/siniz
Proto-Germanic
Alternative forms
- *senaz, *sinaz
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *sénos (“of last year, old”). Cognate with Lithuanian sẽnas (“old, previous, ancient”), Latin senex (“old, aged, advanced in years; old man”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsi.niz/
Inflection
Declension of *siniz (i-stem)
strong declension | ||||||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | ||||
singular | plural | singular | plural | singular | plural | |
nominative | *siniz | *sinjai | *sinī | *sinjôz | *sinį, *-jatō | *sinjō |
accusative | *sinjanǭ | *sinjanz | *sinjǭ | *sinjōz | *sinį, *-jatō | *sinjō |
genitive | *sinjas, *sinis | *sinjaizǫ̂ | *sinjaizōz | *sinjaizǫ̂ | *sinjas, *sinis | *sinjaizǫ̂ |
dative | *sinjammai | *sinjaimaz | *sinjaizōi | *sinjaimaz | *sinjammai | *sinjaimaz |
instrumental | *sinjanō | *sinjaimiz | *sinjaizō | *sinjaimiz | *sinjanō | *sinjaimiz |
weak declension | ||||||
masculine | feminine | neuter | ||||
singular | plural | singular | plural | singular | plural | |
nominative | *sinjô | *sinjaniz | *sinjǭ | *sinjōniz | *sinjô | *sinjōnō |
accusative | *sinjanų | *sinjanunz | *sinjōnų | *sinjōnunz | *sinjô | *sinjōnō |
genitive | *sininiz | *sinjanǫ̂ | *sinjōniz | *sinjōnǫ̂ | *sininiz | *sinjanǫ̂ |
dative | *sinini | *sinjammaz | *sinjōni | *sinjōmaz | *sinini | *sinjammaz |
instrumental | *sininē | *sinjammiz | *sinjōnē | *sinjōmiz | *sininē | *sinjammiz |
Descendants
- Old English: sine-, sin- (prefix)
- Old Frisian: sin, sin-
- Old Saxon: sin, sin-
- Old Frankish: *sini-, *sene-; *Sinigus (personal name)
- Middle Latin: senescalcus, seniscalcus
- Old High German: *sene-, sin-
- Middle High German: sëneschalt; senwurz
- Old Norse: sina; sí-
- Gothic: 𐍃𐌹𐌽𐌴𐌹𐌲𐍃 (sineigs); 𐍃𐌹𐌽𐌹𐍃𐍄𐌰 (sinista); 𐍃𐌹𐌽𐌹𐍃𐌺𐌰𐌻𐌺𐍃 (siniskalks)
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