*dīkiją
Runic: ᛞᛁᚲᛁᛃᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈdiː.ki.jɑ̃/noun · neuter · ja-stem
Meanings
dike, trench, ditch
Etymology
From *dīkaz (‘pool, puddle; ditch, dyke, dam’) + *-(i)ją (forms neuter collective nouns from other nouns).
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | dīkiją | dīkijō |
| Acc. | dīkiją | dīkijō |
| Gen. | dīkijas, dīkīs | dīkijǫ̂ |
| Dat. | dīkijai | dīkijamaz |
| Inst. | dīkijō | dīkijamiz |
| Voc. | dīkiją | dīkijō |
Descendants
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dík, díki (Old Norse)
- dige (Danish)
- daitje (Elfdalian)
- díki, dík (Icelandic)
- dik, dike (Middle English)
- dike (Norwegian)
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dík, díki (Old Norse)
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dīke (Old Swedish)
- dike (Swedish)
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dīke (Old Swedish)