*hardį̄¹

Runic: ᚺᚨᚱᛞᛁ Pronunciation: /ˈxɑr.ðĩː/

noun · feminine · īn-stem

Meanings

hardihood, rigidity

Etymology

From *harduz (‘hard’) + *-į̄ (‘-th, abstract nominal suffix’).

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nom.hardį̄hardīniz
Acc.hardīnųhardīnunz
Gen.hardīnizhardīnǫ̂
Dat.hardīnihardīmaz
Inst.hardīnēhardīmiz
Voc.hardį̄hardīniz

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Descendants

  • *hardī (Proto-West Germanic)
    • hartī, herte, hertī (Old High German)
      • herte (Middle High German)
        • Härte (German)
  • herði (Old Norse)
    • herði (Icelandic)

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