Reconstruction:Proto-Hellenic/gʷarus

This Proto-Hellenic 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-Hellenic

Etymology

  • From Proto-Indo-European *gʷréh₂us.[1]

    Adjective

    *gʷarus

    1. heavy

    Inflection

    Declension of *gʷarus
    singular masculine feminine neuter
    nominative *gʷarús *gʷaréyya *gʷarú
    vocative *gʷarú *gʷaréyya *gʷarú
    accusative *gʷarún *gʷaréyyan *gʷarú
    genitive *gʷaréwos *gʷaréyyās *gʷarwos
    dative *gʷaréwei *gʷaréyyāi *gʷarwei
    locative *gʷaréwi *gʷaréyyai *gʷarwi
    instrumental *gʷarū́ *gʷaréyyā *gʷarū́
    dual masculine feminine neuter
    nominative *gʷaréwe *gʷaréyyae *gʷarwé
    vocative *gʷaréwe *gʷaréyyae *gʷarwé
    accusative *gʷaréwe *gʷaréyyae *gʷarwé
    genitive ? ? ?
    dative ? ? ?
    locative ? ? ?
    instrumental ? ? ?
    plural masculine feminine neuter
    nominative *gʷaréwes *gʷaréyyai *gʷarwá
    vocative *gʷaréwes *gʷaréyyai *gʷarwá
    accusative *gʷarúns *gʷaréyyans *gʷarwá
    genitive *gʷaréwōn *gʷaréyyāōn *gʷarwṓn
    dative *gʷarúpʰi *gʷaréyyais *gʷarúpʰi
    locative *gʷarúhi *gʷaréyyāhi *gʷarúhi
    instrumental *gʷarúpʰi *gʷaréyyais *gʷarúpʰi
    comparative superlative adverb
    *gʷařřṓs *gʷarútəmos *gʷaréyyōs

    Descendants

    • Ancient Greek: βαρύς (barús)
      • Greek: βαρύς (varýs)

    References

    1. ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010), “βαρύς”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 202-3