Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/aldiz

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑl.diz/

Etymology 1

  • From *alaną (“to grow”) +‎ *-þiz.[1]

    Noun

    *aldiz f[1]

    1. age, generation
    2. lifetime
    Inflection
    Declension of *aldiz (i-stem)
    singular plural
    nominative *aldiz *aldīz
    vocative *aldi *aldīz
    accusative *aldį *aldinz
    genitive *aldīz *aldijǫ̂
    dative *aldī *aldimaz
    instrumental *aldī *aldimiz
    Derived terms
    • *alþijaz
      • Gothic: 𐌰𐌻𐌸𐌴𐌹𐍃 (alþeis)
    • *weraldiz
    Descendants

    Etymology 2

    From *alaną +‎ *-þiz, of the same origin as the "age" sense of Etymology 1.

    Noun

    *aldiz m

    1. human being; person; man
    Declension
    Declension of *aldiz (i-stem)
    singular plural
    nominative *aldiz *aldīz
    vocative *aldi *aldīz
    accusative *aldį *aldinz
    genitive *aldīz *aldijǫ̂
    dative *aldī *aldimaz
    instrumental *aldī *aldimiz
    Derived terms
    Descendants

    References

    1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*aldi-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 20
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