*braidaz

Runic: ᛒᚱᚨᛁᛞᚨᛉ Pronunciation: /ˈbrɑi̯.ðɑz/

adjective · a-stem

Meanings

broad, wide

Etymology

Of uncertain origin. Perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *bʰr-oi-tó-s, a participle from a zero-grade form of *bʰer- (‘to bear, carry’) with an i-extension.

Declension

Strong declension

Case	Sg. Masc.	Sg. Fem.	Sg. Neut.	Pl. Masc.	Pl. Fem.	Pl. Neut.
Nom.	braidaz	braidō	braidą, -atō	braidai	braidôz	braidō
Acc.	braidanǭ	braidǭ	braidą, -atō	braidanz	braidōz	braidō
Gen.	braidas, -is	braidaizōz	braidas, -is	braidaizǫ̂	braidaizǫ̂	braidaizǫ̂
Dat.	braidammai	braidaizōi	braidammai	braidaimaz	braidaimaz	braidaimaz
Inst.	braidanō	braidaizō	braidanō	braidaimiz	braidaimiz	braidaimiz

Weak declension

Case	Sg. Masc.	Sg. Fem.	Sg. Neut.	Pl. Masc.	Pl. Fem.	Pl. Neut.
Nom.	braidô	braidǭ	braidô	braidaniz	braidōniz	braidōnō
Acc.	braidanų	braidōnų	braidô	braidanunz	braidōnunz	braidōnō
Gen.	braidiniz	braidōniz	braidiniz	braidanǫ̂	braidōnǫ̂	braidanǫ̂
Dat.	braidini	braidōni	braidini	braidammaz	braidōmaz	braidammaz
Inst.	braidinē	braidōnē	braidinē	braidammiz	braidōmiz	braidammiz

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Descendants

*braid (Proto-West Germanic)
- brēt (Old Dutch)
  - brêet (Middle Dutch)
    - breid (Limburgish)
    - breêd (Zealandic)
*braid (Proto-West Germanic)
- brēt (Old Dutch)
  - brêet (Middle Dutch)
    - breed (Dutch)
      - breed (Afrikaans)
      - breed (West Frisian)
*braid (Proto-West Germanic)
- brād (Old English)
  - brod, brode, brood (Middle English)
    - broad (English)
    - braid (Scots)
*braid (Proto-West Germanic)
- brēd (Old Frisian)
  - breed (Saterland Frisian)
  - brie (West Frisian)
*braid (Proto-West Germanic)
- breit (Old High German)
  - braida (Lombardic)
    - braida (Italian)
*braid (Proto-West Germanic)
- breit (Old High German)
  - breit (Middle High German)
    - brad, broad (Bavarian)
    - breet (Central Franconian)
    - breit (German)
    - breet (Luxembourgish)
    - ברייט (breyt) (Yiddish)
*braid (Proto-West Germanic)
- brēd (Old Saxon)
  - *brêd (Middle Low German)
breiðr (Old Norse)
- breiður (Faroese)
- breiður (Icelandic)
breiðr (Old Norse)
- bred (Danish)
  - bred (Norwegian Bokmål)
breiðr (Old Norse)
- brei, breid (Norwegian Nynorsk)
  - brei (Norwegian Bokmål)
breiðr (Old Norse)
- brēþer (Old Swedish)
  - bred (Swedish)
𐌱𐍂𐌰𐌹𐌸𐍃 (braiþs) (Gothic)

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