*sagjaz¹
Runic: ᛊᚨᚷᛃᚨᛉ Pronunciation: /ˈsɑɣ.jɑz/noun · masculine · ja-stem
Meanings
retainer, warrior
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *sokʷh₂ṓy (‘retainer, follower’). Cognate with Latin socius (‘sharing, associated’).
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | sagjaz | sagjōz, sagjōs |
| Acc. | sagją | sagjanz |
| Gen. | sagjas, sagis | sagjǫ̂ |
| Dat. | sagjai | sagjamaz |
| Inst. | sagjō | sagjamiz |
| Voc. | sagi | sagjōz, sagjōs |
Descendants
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*sagi (Proto-West Germanic)
- siā (Old Frisian)
- beinseggo (Old High German)
- segg (Old Saxon)
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*sagi (Proto-West Germanic)
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seċġ (Old English)
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seg, sege, segge (Middle English)
- segge, seg (English)
- seg (Scots)
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seg, sege, segge (Middle English)
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seċġ (Old English)
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seggr (Old Norse)
- seggur (Faroese)
- seggur (Icelandic)
- segg (Norwegian Nynorsk)
- *𐍃𐌰𐌲- (*sag-) (Gothic)