*harskaz
Runic: ᚺᚨᚱᛊᚲᚨᛉ Pronunciation: /ˈxɑr.skɑz/adjective · a-stem
Meanings
- rough-textured, coarse
- harsh-tasting, sour, astringent
Etymology
Dissimilated from earlier *hardskaz, from *harduz (‘hard’) + *-skaz.
Declension
Strong declension
| Case | Sg. Masc. | Sg. Fem. | Sg. Neut. | Pl. Masc. | Pl. Fem. | Pl. Neut. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nom. | harskaz | harskō | harską, -atō | harskai | harskôz | harskō |
| Acc. | harskanǭ | harskǭ | harską, -atō | harskanz | harskōz | harskō |
| Gen. | harskas, -is | harskaizōz | harskas, -is | harskaizǫ̂ | harskaizǫ̂ | harskaizǫ̂ |
| Dat. | harskammai | harskaizōi | harskammai | harskaimaz | harskaimaz | harskaimaz |
| Inst. | harskanō | harskaizō | harskanō | harskaimiz | harskaimiz | harskaimiz |
Weak declension
| Case | Sg. Masc. | Sg. Fem. | Sg. Neut. | Pl. Masc. | Pl. Fem. | Pl. Neut. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nom. | harskô | harskǭ | harskô | harskaniz | harskōniz | harskōnō |
| Acc. | harskanų | harskōnų | harskô | harskanunz | harskōnunz | harskōnō |
| Gen. | harskiniz | harskōniz | harskiniz | harskanǫ̂ | harskōnǫ̂ | harskanǫ̂ |
| Dat. | harskini | harskōni | harskini | harskammaz | harskōmaz | harskammaz |
| Inst. | harskinē | harskōnē | harskinē | harskammiz | harskōmiz | harskammiz |
Descendants
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*harsk (Proto-West Germanic)
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harsch (Middle Low German)
- harsch (German)
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harsch (Middle Low German)
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harskr (Old Norse)
- harsk (Danish)
- hersk (Norwegian)
- härsk (Swedish)
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harskr (Old Norse)
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harsk (Middle English)
- harsh (English)
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harsk (Middle English)