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        <title type="main">Wurdahuzdą: Proto-Germanic dictionary — *brantaz</title>
        <author>Scott K. Shay</author>
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        <publisher>Wardja Press</publisher>
        <date when="2026-10-01"/>
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        <entry xml:id="pgmc_brantaz" type="adj" corresp="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/brantaz">
          <form type="lemma">
            <orth>brantaz</orth>
            <pron notation="ipa">ˈbrɑn.tɑz</pron>
            <form type="runic">
              <orth>ᛒᚱᚨᚾᛏᚨᛉ</orth>
            </form>
          </form>
          <gramGrp>
            <pos>adj</pos>
            <gram type="stem">a-stem</gram>
          </gramGrp>
          <sense n="1">
            <def>tall, high, towering</def>
          </sense>
          <sense n="2">
            <def>steep</def>
          </sense>
          <etym>
            <seg type="p">Uncertain. Possibly from Proto-Indo-European *bʰron-d-ó-s from root *bʰren- (‘to protrude; edge’).</seg>
          </etym>
          <re type="paradigm">
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #nom #masc #strong">
              <orth>brantaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #nom #fem #strong">
              <orth>brantō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #nom #neut #strong">
              <orth>brantą, -atō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #nom #masc #strong">
              <orth>brantai</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #nom #fem #strong">
              <orth>brantôz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #nom #neut #strong">
              <orth>brantō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #acc #masc #strong">
              <orth>brantanǭ</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #acc #fem #strong">
              <orth>brantǭ</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #acc #neut #strong">
              <orth>brantą, -atō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #acc #masc #strong">
              <orth>brantanz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #acc #fem #strong">
              <orth>brantōz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #acc #neut #strong">
              <orth>brantō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #gen #masc #strong">
              <orth>brantas, -is</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #gen #fem #strong">
              <orth>brantaizōz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #gen #neut #strong">
              <orth>brantas, -is</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #gen #masc #strong">
              <orth>brantaizǫ̂</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #gen #fem #strong">
              <orth>brantaizǫ̂</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #gen #neut #strong">
              <orth>brantaizǫ̂</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #dat #masc #strong">
              <orth>brantammai</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #dat #fem #strong">
              <orth>brantaizōi</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #dat #neut #strong">
              <orth>brantammai</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #dat #masc #strong">
              <orth>brantaimaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #dat #fem #strong">
              <orth>brantaimaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #dat #neut #strong">
              <orth>brantaimaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #instr #masc #strong">
              <orth>brantanō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #instr #fem #strong">
              <orth>brantaizō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #instr #neut #strong">
              <orth>brantanō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #instr #masc #strong">
              <orth>brantaimiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #instr #fem #strong">
              <orth>brantaimiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #instr #neut #strong">
              <orth>brantaimiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #nom #masc #weak">
              <orth>brantô</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #nom #fem #weak">
              <orth>brantǭ</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #nom #neut #weak">
              <orth>brantô</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #nom #masc #weak">
              <orth>brantaniz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #nom #fem #weak">
              <orth>brantōniz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #nom #neut #weak">
              <orth>brantōnō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #acc #masc #weak">
              <orth>brantanų</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #acc #fem #weak">
              <orth>brantōnų</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #acc #neut #weak">
              <orth>brantô</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #acc #masc #weak">
              <orth>brantanunz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #acc #fem #weak">
              <orth>brantōnunz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #acc #neut #weak">
              <orth>brantōnō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #gen #masc #weak">
              <orth>brantiniz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #gen #fem #weak">
              <orth>brantōniz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #gen #neut #weak">
              <orth>brantiniz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #gen #masc #weak">
              <orth>brantanǫ̂</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #gen #fem #weak">
              <orth>brantōnǫ̂</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #gen #neut #weak">
              <orth>brantanǫ̂</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #dat #masc #weak">
              <orth>brantini</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #dat #fem #weak">
              <orth>brantōni</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #dat #neut #weak">
              <orth>brantini</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #dat #masc #weak">
              <orth>brantammaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #dat #fem #weak">
              <orth>brantōmaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #dat #neut #weak">
              <orth>brantammaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #instr #masc #weak">
              <orth>brantinē</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #instr #fem #weak">
              <orth>brantōnē</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #instr #neut #weak">
              <orth>brantinē</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #instr #masc #weak">
              <orth>brantammiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #instr #fem #weak">
              <orth>brantōmiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #instr #neut #weak">
              <orth>brantammiz</orth>
            </form>
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                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*brant</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old English</lang>
                    <orth>brant, bront</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Middle English</lang>
                      <orth>brant, brent</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>English</lang>
                        <orth>brant</orth>
                      </form>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Scots</lang>
                        <orth>brent</orth>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Old Norse</lang>
                  <orth>*brantr</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Faroese</lang>
                    <orth>brattur</orth>
                  </form>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Icelandic</lang>
                    <orth>brattur</orth>
                  </form>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Norwegian Nynorsk</lang>
                    <orth>bratt</orth>
                  </form>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Norse</lang>
                    <orth>brant</orth>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Old Norse</lang>
                  <orth>*brantr</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Danish</lang>
                    <orth>brant</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Danish</lang>
                      <orth>brat</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Norwegian Bokmål</lang>
                        <orth>bratt</orth>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Old Norse</lang>
                  <orth>*brantr</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Swedish</lang>
                    <orth>branter, *bratter</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Swedish</lang>
                      <orth>brant, bratt</orth>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Old Norse</lang>
                  <orth>brattr</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Faroese</lang>
                    <orth>brattur</orth>
                  </form>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Icelandic</lang>
                    <orth>brattur</orth>
                  </form>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Norwegian Nynorsk</lang>
                    <orth>bratt</orth>
                  </form>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Norse</lang>
                    <orth>brant</orth>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Old Norse</lang>
                  <orth>brattr</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Danish</lang>
                    <orth>brant</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Danish</lang>
                      <orth>brat</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Norwegian Bokmål</lang>
                        <orth>bratt</orth>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Old Norse</lang>
                  <orth>brattr</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Swedish</lang>
                    <orth>branter, *bratter</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Swedish</lang>
                      <orth>brant, bratt</orth>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
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