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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/smalaz
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Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *(s)mal-, *(s)mel-. Cognate with Proto-Slavic *malъ (“small; little”) and possibly Latin malus (“bad”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsmɑ.lɑz/
Inflection
Declension of *smalaz (a-stem)
| Strong declension | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||
| Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *smalaz | *smalai | *smalō | *smalôz | *smalą, -atō | *smalō |
| Accusative | *smalanǭ | *smalanz | *smalǭ | *smalōz | *smalą, -atō | *smalō |
| Genitive | *smalas, -is | *smalaizǫ̂ | *smalaizōz | *smalaizǫ̂ | *smalas, -is | *smalaizǫ̂ |
| Dative | *smalammai | *smalaimaz | *smalaizōi | *smalaimaz | *smalammai | *smalaimaz |
| Instrumental | *smalanō | *smalaimiz | *smalaizō | *smalaimiz | *smalanō | *smalaimiz |
| Weak declension | ||||||
| Case | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||
| Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *smalô | *smalaniz | *smalǭ | *smalōniz | *smalô | *smalōnō |
| Accusative | *smalanų | *smalanunz | *smalōnų | *smalōnunz | *smalô | *smalōnō |
| Genitive | *smaliniz | *smalanǫ̂ | *smalōniz | *smalōnǫ̂ | *smaliniz | *smalanǫ̂ |
| Dative | *smalini | *smalammaz | *smalōni | *smalōmaz | *smalini | *smalammaz |
| Instrumental | *smalinē | *smalammiz | *smalōnē | *smalōmiz | *smalinē | *smalammiz |
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