*staigraz

Runic: ᛊᛏᚨᛁᚷᚱᚨᛉ Pronunciation: /ˈstɑi̯.ɣrɑz/

adjective · a-stem

Meanings

elevating
steep

Etymology

From *staigijaną (‘to raise up, elevate’) + *-raz.

Declension

Strong declension

Case	Sg. Masc.	Sg. Fem.	Sg. Neut.	Pl. Masc.	Pl. Fem.	Pl. Neut.
Nom.	staigraz	staigrō	staigrą, -at, -atō	staigrai	staigrôz	staigrō
Acc.	staigranǭ	staigrǭ	staigrą, -at, -atō	staigranz	staigrōz	staigrō
Gen.	staigras, staigris	staigraizōz	staigras, staigris	staigraizǫ̂	staigraizǫ̂	staigraizǫ̂
Dat.	staigrammai	staigraizōi	staigrammai	staigraimaz	staigraimaz	staigraimaz
Inst.	staigranō	staigraizō	staigranō	staigraimiz	staigraimiz	staigraimiz

Weak declension

Case	Sg. Masc.	Sg. Fem.	Sg. Neut.	Pl. Masc.	Pl. Fem.	Pl. Neut.
Nom.	staigrô	staigrǭ	staigrô	staigraniz	staigrōniz	staigrōnō
Acc.	staigranų	staigrōnų	staigrô	staigranunz	staigrōnunz	staigrōnō
Gen.	staigriniz	staigrōniz	staigriniz	staigranǫ̂	staigrōnǫ̂	staigranǫ̂
Dat.	staigrini	staigrōni	staigrini	staigrammaz	staigrōmaz	staigrammaz
Inst.	staigrinē	staigrōnē	staigrinē	staigrammiz	staigrōmiz	staigrammiz

Descendants

*staigr (Proto-West Germanic)
- stǣġer (Old English)
  - stayre, staire, stæʒre (Middle English)
*staigr (Proto-West Germanic)
- *stēgar, *steigar (Old Saxon)
  - stêger (Middle Low German)
*steigur (Old Norse)
- steigur (Icelandic)
*steigur (Old Norse)
- ? (Old Norse)
  - Latin script: steigurliga, Runic script: ᛋᛏᛁᛁᚴᚢᚱᛚᛁᚴᛅ (stiikurlika)

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