Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/wār

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 *wēraz.

    Adjective

    *wār

    1. true, reliable

    Inflection

    a-stem
    Singular Masculine
    Nominative *wār
    Genitive *wāras
    Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
    Nominative *wār *wāru *wār
    Accusative *wāranā *wārā *wār
    Genitive *wāras *wāreʀā *wāras
    Dative *wārumē *wāreʀē *wārumē
    Instrumental *wāru *wāreʀu *wāru
    Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
    Nominative *wārē *wārō *wāru
    Accusative *wārā *wārā *wāru
    Genitive *wāreʀō *wāreʀō *wāreʀō
    Dative *wārēm, *wārum *wārēm, *wārum *wārēm, *wārum
    Instrumental *wārēm, *wārum *wārēm, *wārum *wārēm, *wārum

    Descendants

    • Old English: wǣr
    • Old Frisian: wēr
      • North Frisian: wer
      • Saterland Frisian: weer
      • West Frisian: wier
    • Old Saxon: wār; *wāri
      • Middle Low German: wâr
    • Old Dutch: wār
    • Old High German: wār
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