*lataz

Runic: ᛚᚨᛏᚨᛉ Pronunciation: /ˈlɑ.tɑz/

adjective · a-stem

Meanings

  1. slow, sluggish
  2. lazy
  3. late

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *lh₁d-o-, verbal adjective from the root *leh₁d- (‘to be tired’). Cognate with Latin lassus (‘weary, faint’).

Declension

Strong declension

CaseSg. Masc.Sg. Fem.Sg. Neut.Pl. Masc.Pl. Fem.Pl. Neut.
Nom.latazlatōlatą, -at, -atōlatailatôzlatō
Acc.latanǭlatǭlatą, -at, -atōlatanzlatōzlatō
Gen.latas, latislataizōzlatas, latislataizǫ̂lataizǫ̂lataizǫ̂
Dat.latammailataizōilatammailataimazlataimazlataimaz
Inst.latanōlataizōlatanōlataimizlataimizlataimiz

Weak declension

CaseSg. Masc.Sg. Fem.Sg. Neut.Pl. Masc.Pl. Fem.Pl. Neut.
Nom.––––––
Acc.––––––
Gen.––––––
Dat.––––––
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Descendants

  • *lat (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *lat (Old Dutch)
      • lat, lāat (Middle Dutch)
        • laat (Limburgish)
  • *lat (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *lat (Old Dutch)
      • lat, lāat (Middle Dutch)
        • laat (Dutch)
          • laat (Afrikaans)
  • *lat (Proto-West Germanic)
    • læt (Old English)
      • lat, late (Middle English)
        • late (English)
        • lat (Scots)
        • laate (Yola)
  • *lat (Proto-West Germanic)
    • let (Old Frisian)
      • ? (North Frisian)
      • leet (Saterland Frisian)
      • let (West Frisian)
  • *lat (Proto-West Germanic)
    • laz (Old High German)
      • laz (Middle High German)
        • lass, lasch (German)
  • *lat (Proto-West Germanic)
    • lat (Old Saxon)
      • lat (Middle Low German)
        • laat (Low German)
        • lot (Plautdietsch)
  • latr (Old Norse)
    • lat (Elfdalian)
    • latur (Faroese)
    • latar, latur, lattur (Gutnish)
    • latur (Icelandic)
    • lat (Norwegian)
    • lader (Scanian)
  • latr (Old Norse)
    • lat (Old Danish)
      • lad (Danish)
  • latr (Old Norse)
    • later (Old Swedish)
      • lat (Swedish)
  • 𐌻𐌰𐍄𐍃 (lats) (Gothic)

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