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        <title type="main">Wurdahuzdą: Proto-Germanic dictionary — *snarhaz</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_snarhaz</idno>
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        <p>Single-entry extract from the dictionary. Cross-references to other entries point to their identifiers in the full dictionary.</p>
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        <entry xml:id="pgmc_snarhaz" type="adj" corresp="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/snarhaz">
          <form type="lemma">
            <orth>snarhaz</orth>
            <pron notation="ipa">ˈsnɑr.xɑz</pron>
            <form type="runic">
              <orth>ᛊᚾᚨᚱᚺᚨᛉ</orth>
            </form>
          </form>
          <gramGrp>
            <pos>adj</pos>
            <gram type="stem">a-stem</gram>
          </gramGrp>
          <sense n="1">
            <def>hard-twisted (of a rope)</def>
          </sense>
          <sense n="2">
            <def>quick, nimble, keen</def>
          </sense>
          <etym>
            <seg type="p">Adjectival formation from *snerhaną (‘to twist, bind’); see *snarhǭ (‘sling’) for more.</seg>
          </etym>
          <re type="paradigm">
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #nom #masc #strong">
              <orth>snarhaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #nom #fem #strong">
              <orth>snarhō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #nom #neut #strong">
              <orth>snarhą, -atō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #nom #masc #strong">
              <orth>snarhai</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #nom #fem #strong">
              <orth>snarhôz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #nom #neut #strong">
              <orth>snarhō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #acc #masc #strong">
              <orth>snarhanǭ</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #acc #fem #strong">
              <orth>snarhǭ</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #acc #neut #strong">
              <orth>snarhą, -atō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #acc #masc #strong">
              <orth>snarhanz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #acc #fem #strong">
              <orth>snarhōz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #acc #neut #strong">
              <orth>snarhō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #gen #masc #strong">
              <orth>snarhas, -is</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #gen #fem #strong">
              <orth>snarhaizōz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #gen #neut #strong">
              <orth>snarhas, -is</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #gen #masc #strong">
              <orth>snarhaizǫ̂</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #gen #fem #strong">
              <orth>snarhaizǫ̂</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #gen #neut #strong">
              <orth>snarhaizǫ̂</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #dat #masc #strong">
              <orth>snarhammai</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #dat #fem #strong">
              <orth>snarhaizōi</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #dat #neut #strong">
              <orth>snarhammai</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #dat #masc #strong">
              <orth>snarhaimaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #dat #fem #strong">
              <orth>snarhaimaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #dat #neut #strong">
              <orth>snarhaimaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #instr #masc #strong">
              <orth>snarhanō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #instr #fem #strong">
              <orth>snarhaizō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #instr #neut #strong">
              <orth>snarhanō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #instr #masc #strong">
              <orth>snarhaimiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #instr #fem #strong">
              <orth>snarhaimiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #instr #neut #strong">
              <orth>snarhaimiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #nom #masc #weak">
              <orth>snarhô</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #nom #fem #weak">
              <orth>snarhǭ</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #nom #neut #weak">
              <orth>snarhô</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #nom #masc #weak">
              <orth>snarhaniz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #nom #fem #weak">
              <orth>snarhōniz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #nom #neut #weak">
              <orth>snarhōnō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #acc #masc #weak">
              <orth>snarhanų</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #acc #fem #weak">
              <orth>snarhōnų</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #acc #neut #weak">
              <orth>snarhô</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #acc #masc #weak">
              <orth>snarhanunz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #acc #fem #weak">
              <orth>snarhōnunz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #acc #neut #weak">
              <orth>snarhōnō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #gen #masc #weak">
              <orth>snarhiniz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #gen #fem #weak">
              <orth>snarhōniz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #gen #neut #weak">
              <orth>snarhiniz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #gen #masc #weak">
              <orth>snarhanǫ̂</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #gen #fem #weak">
              <orth>snarhōnǫ̂</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #gen #neut #weak">
              <orth>snarhanǫ̂</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #dat #masc #weak">
              <orth>snarhini</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #dat #fem #weak">
              <orth>snarhōni</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #dat #neut #weak">
              <orth>snarhini</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #dat #masc #weak">
              <orth>snarhammaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #dat #fem #weak">
              <orth>snarhōmaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #dat #neut #weak">
              <orth>snarhammaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #instr #masc #weak">
              <orth>snarhinē</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #instr #fem #weak">
              <orth>snarhōnē</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #instr #neut #weak">
              <orth>snarhinē</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #instr #masc #weak">
              <orth>snarhammiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #instr #fem #weak">
              <orth>snarhōmiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #instr #neut #weak">
              <orth>snarhammiz</orth>
            </form>
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                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*snarh</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old English</lang>
                    <orth>snear</orth>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*snarh</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Dutch</lang>
                    <orth>*snar</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Middle Dutch</lang>
                      <orth>snare, snaer</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Dutch</lang>
                        <orth>snaar</orth>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*snarh</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Saxon</lang>
                    <orth>*snarh</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Middle Low German</lang>
                      <orth>snarlîk</orth>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*snarh</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Saxon</lang>
                    <orth>*snarh</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Middle Low German</lang>
                      <orth>*snar</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Low German</lang>
                        <orth>snar</orth>
                        <form type="descendant">
                          <lang>Low German</lang>
                          <orth>snarre</orth>
                        </form>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Old Norse</lang>
                  <orth>snarr</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Faroese</lang>
                    <orth>snarur</orth>
                  </form>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Icelandic</lang>
                    <orth>snar</orth>
                  </form>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Norwegian</lang>
                    <orth>snar</orth>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Old Norse</lang>
                  <orth>snarr</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Danish</lang>
                    <orth>?</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Danish</lang>
                      <orth>snar</orth>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Old Norse</lang>
                  <orth>snarr</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Swedish</lang>
                    <orth>?</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Swedish</lang>
                      <orth>snar</orth>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
            </list>
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