*haidraz

Runic: ᚺᚨᛁᛞᚱᚨᛉ Pronunciation: /ˈxɑi̯ð.rɑz/

adjective · a-stem

Meanings

bright, shining
clear (of the sky)

Etymology

Probably from unattested *haiþaną + *-raz, from Proto-Indo-European *keyt- (‘to shine’). Compare equivalent construction Sanskrit चित्र (citrá) (citrá, ‘bright, variegated’).

Declension

Strong declension

Case	Sg. Masc.	Sg. Fem.	Sg. Neut.	Pl. Masc.	Pl. Fem.	Pl. Neut.
Nom.	haidraz	haidrō	haidrą, -atō	haidrai	haidrôz	haidrō
Acc.	haidranǭ	haidrǭ	haidrą, -atō	haidranz	haidrōz	haidrō
Gen.	haidras, -is	haidraizōz	haidras, -is	haidraizǫ̂	haidraizǫ̂	haidraizǫ̂
Dat.	haidrammai	haidraizōi	haidrammai	haidraimaz	haidraimaz	haidraimaz
Inst.	haidranō	haidraizō	haidranō	haidraimiz	haidraimiz	haidraimiz

Weak declension

Case	Sg. Masc.	Sg. Fem.	Sg. Neut.	Pl. Masc.	Pl. Fem.	Pl. Neut.
Nom.	haidrô	haidrǭ	haidrô	haidraniz	haidrōniz	haidrōnō
Acc.	haidranų	haidrōnų	haidrô	haidranunz	haidrōnunz	haidrōnō
Gen.	haidriniz	haidrōniz	haidriniz	haidranǫ̂	haidrōnǫ̂	haidranǫ̂
Dat.	haidrini	haidrōni	haidrini	haidrammaz	haidrōmaz	haidrammaz
Inst.	haidrinē	haidrōnē	haidrinē	haidrammiz	haidrōmiz	haidrammiz

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Descendants

*haidr (Proto-West Germanic)
- hādor, hǣdor (Old English)
- hēdar (Old Saxon)
*haidr (Proto-West Germanic)
- *hēder (Old Dutch)
  - hēderhēd (Old Dutch)
*haidr (Proto-West Germanic)
- heitar (Old High German)
  - heiter (Middle High German)
    - hòotar (Cimbrian)
    - heiter (German)
ᚺᚼᛁᛞᛉ (haidʀ) (Proto-Norse)
- heiðr (Old Norse)
  - heiður (Faroese)
  - heiður (Icelandic)
ᚺᚼᛁᛞᛉ (haidʀ) (Proto-Norse)
- heiðr (Old Norse)
  - hei (Norwegian Nynorsk)
    - hey (English)
ᚺᛁᛞᛖᛉ (hideʀ) (Proto-Norse)
- heiðr (Old Norse)
  - heiður (Faroese)
  - heiður (Icelandic)
ᚺᛁᛞᛖᛉ (hideʀ) (Proto-Norse)
- heiðr (Old Norse)
  - hei (Norwegian Nynorsk)
    - hey (English)

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