*hriwwijaz
Runic: ᚺᚱᛁᚹᛁᛃᚨᛉ Pronunciation: /ˈxriw.wi.jɑz/adjective · ja-stem
Meanings
- sad, sorrowful
- regretful, penitent
Etymology
From *hrewwaną (‘to grieve, to feel sorrow; to cause regret, to rue’) + *-jaz.
Declension
Strong declension
| Case | Sg. Masc. | Sg. Fem. | Sg. Neut. | Pl. Masc. | Pl. Fem. | Pl. Neut. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nom. | hriwwijaz | hriwwijō | hriwwiją, -atō | hriwwijai | hriwwijôz | hriwwijō |
| Acc. | hriwwijanǭ | hriwwijǭ | hriwwiją, -atō | hriwwijanz | hriwwijōz | hriwwijō |
| Gen. | hriwwijas, -īs | hriwwijaizōz | hriwwijas, -īs | hriwwijaizǫ̂ | hriwwijaizǫ̂ | hriwwijaizǫ̂ |
| Dat. | hriwwijammai | hriwwijaizōi | hriwwijammai | hriwwijaimaz | hriwwijaimaz | hriwwijaimaz |
| Inst. | hriwwijanō | hriwwijaizō | hriwwijanō | hriwwijaimiz | hriwwijaimiz | hriwwijaimiz |
Weak declension
| Case | Sg. Masc. | Sg. Fem. | Sg. Neut. | Pl. Masc. | Pl. Fem. | Pl. Neut. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nom. | hriwwijô | hriwwijǭ | hriwwijô | hriwwijaniz | hriwwijōniz | hriwwijōnō |
| Acc. | hriwwijanų | hriwwijōnų | hriwwijô | hriwwijanunz | hriwwijōnunz | hriwwijōnō |
| Gen. | hriwwīniz | hriwwijōniz | hriwwīniz | hriwwijanǫ̂ | hriwwijōnǫ̂ | hriwwijanǫ̂ |
| Dat. | hriwwīni | hriwwijōni | hriwwīni | hriwwijammaz | hriwwijōmaz | hriwwijammaz |
| Inst. | hriwwīnē | hriwwijōnē | hriwwīnē | hriwwijammiz | hriwwijōmiz | hriwwijammiz |
Descendants
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*hriuwī (Proto-West Germanic)
- hriuwi (Old Saxon)
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*hriuwī (Proto-West Germanic)
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hrēowe, hrēow (Old English)
- reou, reu (Middle English)
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hrēowe, hrēow (Old English)
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hryggr (Old Norse)
- hryggur (Icelandic)