Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/ebn

This Proto-West 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-West Germanic

Etymology

    From Proto-Germanic *ebnaz.

    Adjective

    *ebn[1]

    1. even, level

    Inflection

    a-stem
    Singular Masculine
    Nominative *ebn
    Genitive *ebnas
    Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
    Nominative *ebn *ebnu *ebn
    Accusative *ebnanā *ebnā *ebn
    Genitive *ebnas *ebneʀā *ebnas
    Dative *ebnumē *ebneʀē *ebnumē
    Instrumental *ebnu *ebneʀu *ebnu
    Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
    Nominative *ebnē *ebnō *ebnu
    Accusative *ebnā *ebnā *ebnu
    Genitive *ebneʀō *ebneʀō *ebneʀō
    Dative *ebnēm, *ebnum *ebnēm, *ebnum *ebnēm, *ebnum
    Instrumental *ebnēm, *ebnum *ebnēm, *ebnum *ebnēm, *ebnum

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    References

    1. ^ Ringe, Donald; Taylor, Ann (2014), The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 331: “PWGmc *ebn”
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