*gerugaz
Runic: ᚷᛖᚱᚢᚷᚨᛉ Pronunciation: /ˈɣe.ru.ɣɑz/adjective · a-stem
Meanings
- covetous
- greedy
Etymology
From *geruz (‘desire, greed’) + *-gaz, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰer- (‘to desire, like’).
Declension
Strong declension
| Case | Sg. Masc. | Sg. Fem. | Sg. Neut. | Pl. Masc. | Pl. Fem. | Pl. Neut. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nom. | gerugaz | gerugō | gerugą, -at, -atō | gerugai | gerugôz | gerugō |
| Acc. | geruganǭ | gerugǭ | gerugą, -at, -atō | geruganz | gerugōz | gerugō |
| Gen. | gerugas, gerugis | gerugaizōz | gerugas, gerugis | gerugaizǫ̂ | gerugaizǫ̂ | gerugaizǫ̂ |
| Dat. | gerugammai | gerugaizōi | gerugammai | gerugaimaz | gerugaimaz | gerugaimaz |
| Inst. | geruganō | gerugaizō | geruganō | gerugaimiz | gerugaimiz | gerugaimiz |
Weak declension
| Case | Sg. Masc. | Sg. Fem. | Sg. Neut. | Pl. Masc. | Pl. Fem. | Pl. Neut. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nom. | gerugô | gerugǭ | gerugô | geruganiz | gerugōniz | gerugōnō |
| Acc. | geruganų | gerugōnų | gerugô | geruganunz | gerugōnunz | gerugōnō |
| Gen. | geruginiz | gerugōniz | geruginiz | geruganǫ̂ | gerugōnǫ̂ | geruganǫ̂ |
| Dat. | gerugini | gerugōni | gerugini | gerugammaz | gerugōmaz | gerugammaz |
| Inst. | geruginē | gerugōnē | geruginē | gerugammiz | gerugōmiz | gerugammiz |
Descendants
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*girīg (Proto-West Germanic)
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gireg (Old Dutch)
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gireg, girech (Middle Dutch)
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gierig (Dutch)
- gierig (Afrikaans)
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gierig (Dutch)
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gireg, girech (Middle Dutch)
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gireg (Old Dutch)
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*girīg (Proto-West Germanic)
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girich, jirich (Old Frisian)
- gierig (North Frisian)
- gierich (Saterland Frisian)
- gjirrich (West Frisian)
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girich, jirich (Old Frisian)
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*girīg (Proto-West Germanic)
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girīg, gerag (Old High German)
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giric, girich, girech (Middle High German)
- gierig (German)
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giric, girich, girech (Middle High German)
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girīg, gerag (Old High German)
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*girīg (Proto-West Germanic)
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gerag, *girīg (Old Saxon)
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gērich, gīrich (Middle Low German)
- gierig (German Low German)
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gērich, gīrich (Middle Low German)
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gerag, *girīg (Old Saxon)
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*gerag (Proto-West Germanic)
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gireg (Old Dutch)
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gireg, girech (Middle Dutch)
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gierig (Dutch)
- gierig (Afrikaans)
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gierig (Dutch)
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gireg, girech (Middle Dutch)
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gireg (Old Dutch)
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*gerag (Proto-West Germanic)
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girich, jirich (Old Frisian)
- gierig (North Frisian)
- gierich (Saterland Frisian)
- gjirrich (West Frisian)
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girich, jirich (Old Frisian)
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*gerag (Proto-West Germanic)
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girīg, gerag (Old High German)
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giric, girich, girech (Middle High German)
- gierig (German)
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giric, girich, girech (Middle High German)
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girīg, gerag (Old High German)
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*gerag (Proto-West Germanic)
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gerag, *girīg (Old Saxon)
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gērich, gīrich (Middle Low German)
- gierig (German Low German)
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gērich, gīrich (Middle Low German)
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gerag, *girīg (Old Saxon)
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*gerugr (Old Norse)
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girugher (Old Swedish)
- girig (Swedish)
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girugher (Old Swedish)
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*girugr (Old Norse)
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girugher (Old Swedish)
- girig (Swedish)
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girugher (Old Swedish)