*-dūþiz
Runic: ᛞᚢᚦᛁᛉ Pronunciation: /duː.θiz/suffix · forms nouns · feminine · i-stem
Function
forms abstract nouns from verbs, adjectives, and other nouns
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *-túHts, reformulated as a feminine i-stem. The PIE term is related to PIE *-teh₂ts (Ringe 2017: 75, 326). Cognates are Latin -tūs and Proto-Celtic *-tūss.
Paradigm
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | -dūþiz | -dūþīz |
| Acc. | -dūþį | -dūþinz |
| Gen. | -dūþīz | -dūþijǫ̂ |
| Dat. | -dūþī | -dūþimaz |
| Inst. | -dūþī | -dūþimiz |
| Voc. | -dūþi | -dūþīz |
Descendants
- -𐌳𐌿𐌸𐍃 (-dūþs) (Gothic)