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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.
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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *atgaizaz; equivalent to *at + *gaiʀ.
Noun
*atgaiʀ m
- spear
- Synonyms: *darōþu, *frankō, *gaiʀ, *speut
Inflection
| Masculine a-stem
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Singular
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| Nominative
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*atgaiʀ
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| Genitive
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*atgaiʀas
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Singular
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Plural
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| Nominative
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*atgaiʀ
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*atgaiʀōs
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| Accusative
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*atgaiʀ
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*atgaiʀā
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| Genitive
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*atgaiʀas
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*atgaiʀō
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| Dative
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*atgaiʀē
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*atgaiʀum
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| Instrumental
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*atgaiʀu
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*atgaiʀum
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Derived terms
Descendants
- Old English: ætgār, ætegār, ategār m; ætgǣre, ætgēre n (< *atgaiʀī)
- Middle English: hategar
- → English: atgar
- Old Frisian: etgēr
- Old High German: *atigēr, azgēr, azigēr
- Middle High German: atigēr, azigēr