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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wōdaz

This Proto-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-Germanic

Alternative forms

  • *wōþaz

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *weh₂t- (to be excited). Cognate with Latin vātēs.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwɔː.ðɑz/

Adjective

*wōdaz

  1. excited; energised; spirited; frenzied; obsessed
  2. agitated; furious; angry

Inflection


Derived terms

Descendants

Noun

*wōdaz m

  1. anger; fury.

Inflection

masculine a-stemDeclension of *wōdaz (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *wōdaz *wōdōz, *wōdōs
vocative *wōd *wōdōz, *wōdōs
accusative *wōdą *wōdanz
genitive *wōdas, *wōdis *wōdǫ̂
dative *wōdai *wōdamaz
instrumental *wōdō *wōdamiz

Descendants

  • Old English: wōd
  • Old Saxon: *wōd
    • Middle Low German: wôt
      • German Low German: Wut (possibly borrowed from High German)
  • Old High German: wuot
    • Middle High German: wuot
  • Old Norse: óðr
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