Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/kwēþiją

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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[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Derived from *kweþaną, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *gʷet- (to say)

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈkʷeː.θi.jɑ̃/

Noun[edit]

*kwēþiją n

  1. poem
  2. song

Inflection[edit]

neuter ja-stemDeclension of *kwēþiją (neuter ja-stem)
singular plural
nominative *kwēþiją *kwēþijō
vocative *kwēþiją *kwēþijō
accusative *kwēþiją *kwēþijō
genitive *kwēþijas, *kwēþīs *kwēþijǫ̂
dative *kwēþijai *kwēþijamaz
instrumental *kwēþijō *kwēþijamiz

Descendants[edit]

  • Old Norse: kvæði