Wurdahuzdą: Proto-Germanic dictionary — *argiþō Scott K. Shay Wardja Press https://protogermanic.org/pgmc_argiþō

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 Etymologisches Wörterbuch der germanischen Primäradjektive (Studia linguistica Germanica 33) Frank Heidermanns Walter de Gruyter 1993 Germ. ARGA-, iniuriosum verbum: Aspetti etimologici e semantici verio Santoro Rome Aracne 2002 Althochdeutsches Wörterbuch Gerhard Köbler 2014 https://www.koeblergerhard.de/ahdwbhin.html Accessed 2026-09-16 argida cowardice; sluggishness, dullness iergþ cowardice, timorousness; sluggishness iergþu cowardice, timorousness; sluggishness ignavia inactivity, laziness, idleness, sloth, listlessness; cowardice, worthlessness hebetudo bluntness, dullness; dimness, faintness; sluggishness, obtuseness.
argiþō ˈɑr.ɣi.θɔː ᚨᚱᚷᛁᚦᛟ
noun feminine ō-stem cowardice, timidity sluggishness, dullness From *argaz + *-iþō, denoting the quality or state of being *argaz. Reflected by Old English iergþ, iergþu and Old High German argida, the latter glossing Latin ignavia and hebetudo Heidermanns 1993: 102–103 Köbler 2014: s.v. *argiþō Santoro 2002: 48. Compare the parallel abstract *argį̄, which has a different semantic development.
argiþō
argiþôz
argiþǭ
argiþōz
argiþōz
argiþǫ̂
argiþōi
argiþōmaz
argiþō
argiþōmiz
argiþō
argiþôz
Proto-West Germanic *argiþu Old English iergþ
Old High German argida