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        <title type="main">Wurdahuzdą: Proto-Germanic dictionary — *nēmiz</title>
        <author>Scott K. Shay</author>
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      <publicationStmt>
        <publisher>Wardja Press</publisher>
        <date when="2026-10-02"/>
        <idno type="URL">https://protogermanic.org/pgmc_nēmiz</idno>
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        <entry xml:id="pgmc_nemiz" type="adj" corresp="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/nēmiz">
          <form type="lemma">
            <orth>nēmiz</orth>
            <pron notation="ipa">ˈnɛː.miz</pron>
            <form type="runic">
              <orth>ᚾᛖᛗᛁᛉ</orth>
            </form>
          </form>
          <gramGrp>
            <pos>adj</pos>
            <gram type="stem">i-stem</gram>
          </gramGrp>
          <sense n="1">
            <def>taking, accepting</def>
          </sense>
          <sense n="2">
            <def>takeable, acceptable</def>
          </sense>
          <etym>
            <seg type="p">Vṛddhi gerundive of *nemaną (‘to take’).</seg>
          </etym>
          <re type="paradigm">
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #nom #masc #strong">
              <orth>nēmiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #nom #fem #strong">
              <orth>nēmī</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #nom #neut #strong">
              <orth>nēmį, -jatō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #nom #masc #strong">
              <orth>nēmijai</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #nom #fem #strong">
              <orth>nēmijôz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #nom #neut #strong">
              <orth>nēmijō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #acc #masc #strong">
              <orth>nēmijanǭ</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #acc #fem #strong">
              <orth>nēmijǭ</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #acc #neut #strong">
              <orth>nēmį, -jatō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #acc #masc #strong">
              <orth>nēmijanz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #acc #fem #strong">
              <orth>nēmijōz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #acc #neut #strong">
              <orth>nēmijō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #gen #masc #strong">
              <orth>nēmijas, nēmīs</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #gen #fem #strong">
              <orth>nēmijaizōz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #gen #neut #strong">
              <orth>nēmijas, nēmīs</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #gen #masc #strong">
              <orth>nēmijaizǫ̂</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #gen #fem #strong">
              <orth>nēmijaizǫ̂</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #gen #neut #strong">
              <orth>nēmijaizǫ̂</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #dat #masc #strong">
              <orth>nēmijammai</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #dat #fem #strong">
              <orth>nēmijaizōi</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #dat #neut #strong">
              <orth>nēmijammai</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #dat #masc #strong">
              <orth>nēmijaimaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #dat #fem #strong">
              <orth>nēmijaimaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #dat #neut #strong">
              <orth>nēmijaimaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #instr #masc #strong">
              <orth>nēmijanō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #instr #fem #strong">
              <orth>nēmijaizō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #instr #neut #strong">
              <orth>nēmijanō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #instr #masc #strong">
              <orth>nēmijaimiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #instr #fem #strong">
              <orth>nēmijaimiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #instr #neut #strong">
              <orth>nēmijaimiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #nom #masc #weak">
              <orth>nēmijô</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #nom #fem #weak">
              <orth>nēmijǭ</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #nom #neut #weak">
              <orth>nēmijô</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #nom #masc #weak">
              <orth>nēmijaniz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #nom #fem #weak">
              <orth>nēmijōniz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #nom #neut #weak">
              <orth>nēmijōnō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #acc #masc #weak">
              <orth>nēmijanų</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #acc #fem #weak">
              <orth>nēmijōnų</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #acc #neut #weak">
              <orth>nēmijô</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #acc #masc #weak">
              <orth>nēmijanunz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #acc #fem #weak">
              <orth>nēmijōnunz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #acc #neut #weak">
              <orth>nēmijōnō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #gen #masc #weak">
              <orth>nēmīniz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #gen #fem #weak">
              <orth>nēmijōniz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #gen #neut #weak">
              <orth>nēmīniz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #gen #masc #weak">
              <orth>nēmijanǫ̂</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #gen #fem #weak">
              <orth>nēmijōnǫ̂</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #gen #neut #weak">
              <orth>nēmijanǫ̂</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #dat #masc #weak">
              <orth>nēmīni</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #dat #fem #weak">
              <orth>nēmijōni</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #dat #neut #weak">
              <orth>nēmīni</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #dat #masc #weak">
              <orth>nēmijammaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #dat #fem #weak">
              <orth>nēmijōmaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #dat #neut #weak">
              <orth>nēmijammaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #instr #masc #weak">
              <orth>nēmīnē</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #instr #fem #weak">
              <orth>nēmijōnē</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #instr #neut #weak">
              <orth>nēmīnē</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #instr #masc #weak">
              <orth>nēmijammiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #instr #fem #weak">
              <orth>nēmijōmiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #instr #neut #weak">
              <orth>nēmijammiz</orth>
            </form>
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              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*nāmī</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old High German</lang>
                    <orth>nāmi</orth>
                  </form>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Saxon</lang>
                    <orth>*nāmi, *nēmi</orth>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Old Norse</lang>
                  <orth>næmr</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Danish</lang>
                    <orth>nem</orth>
                  </form>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Icelandic</lang>
                    <orth>næmur, -næmur</orth>
                  </form>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Norwegian Bokmål</lang>
                    <orth>nem, -nem</orth>
                  </form>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Swedish</lang>
                    <orth>nǣmber</orth>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Old Norse</lang>
                  <orth>-næmr</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Danish</lang>
                    <orth>nem</orth>
                  </form>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Icelandic</lang>
                    <orth>næmur, -næmur</orth>
                  </form>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Norwegian Bokmål</lang>
                    <orth>nem, -nem</orth>
                  </form>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Swedish</lang>
                    <orth>nǣmber</orth>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Gothic</lang>
                  <orth>*𐌽𐌴𐌼𐍃 (*nēms)</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Gothic</lang>
                    <orth>𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌽𐌴𐌼𐍃 (andanēms)</orth>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
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          </re>
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