Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/þewanōstasamaz

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

Etymology

From *þewanōstaz (“service”) +‎ *-samaz.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈθe.wɑ.nɔː.stɑˌsɑ.mɑz/

Adjective

*þewanōstasamaz

able to serve, diligent, obliging

Inflection

Declension of *þewanōstasamaz (a-stem)
Strong declension
	singular			plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	*þewanōstasamaz	*þewanōstasamō	þewanōstasamą, -at(ō)	*þewanōstasamai	*þewanōstasamôz	*þewanōstasamō
accusative	*þewanōstasamanǭ	*þewanōstasamǭ	þewanōstasamą, -at(ō)	*þewanōstasamanz	*þewanōstasamōz	*þewanōstasamō
genitive	þewanōstasamas, þewanōstasamis	*þewanōstasamaizōz	þewanōstasamas, þewanōstasamis	*þewanōstasamaizǫ̂	*þewanōstasamaizǫ̂	*þewanōstasamaizǫ̂
dative	*þewanōstasamammai	*þewanōstasamaizōi	*þewanōstasamammai	*þewanōstasamaimaz	*þewanōstasamaimaz	*þewanōstasamaimaz
instrumental	*þewanōstasamanō	*þewanōstasamaizō	*þewanōstasamanō	*þewanōstasamaimiz	*þewanōstasamaimiz	*þewanōstasamaimiz

Weak declension
	singular			plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	*þewanōstasamô	*þewanōstasamǭ	*þewanōstasamô	*þewanōstasamaniz	*þewanōstasamōniz	*þewanōstasamōnō
accusative	*þewanōstasamanų	*þewanōstasamōnų	*þewanōstasamô	*þewanōstasamanunz	*þewanōstasamōnunz	*þewanōstasamōnō
genitive	*þewanōstasaminiz	*þewanōstasamōniz	*þewanōstasaminiz	*þewanōstasamanǫ̂	*þewanōstasamōnǫ̂	*þewanōstasamanǫ̂
dative	*þewanōstasamini	*þewanōstasamōni	*þewanōstasamini	*þewanōstasamammaz	*þewanōstasamōmaz	*þewanōstasamammaz
instrumental	*þewanōstasaminē	*þewanōstasamōnē	*þewanōstasaminē	*þewanōstasamammiz	*þewanōstasamōmiz	*þewanōstasamammiz

Descendants

Proto-West Germanic: *þewanōstasam
- Old High German: dionōstsam
Old Norse: þjónustusamr
- Icelandic: þjónustusamur