*tanhuz
Runic: ᛏᚨᚾᚺᚢᛉ Pronunciation: /ˈtɑ̃ː.xuz/adjective · u-stem
Meanings
holding together; clinging; sticky; tenacious; tough
Etymology
A u-stem nominal derived from *tinganą (‘to press upon’).
Declension
Strong declension
| Case | Sg. Masc. | Sg. Fem. | Sg. Neut. | Pl. Masc. | Pl. Fem. | Pl. Neut. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nom. | tanhuz | tanhī | tanhų, -jatō | tanhijai | tanhijôz | tanhijō |
| Acc. | tanhijanǭ | tanhijǭ | tanhų, -jatō | tanhijanz | tanhijōz | tanhijō |
| Gen. | tanhijas, tanhīs | tanhijaizōz | tanhijas, tanhīs | tanhijaizǫ̂ | tanhijaizǫ̂ | tanhijaizǫ̂ |
| Dat. | tanhijammai | tanhijaizōi | tanhijammai | tanhijaimaz | tanhijaimaz | tanhijaimaz |
| Inst. | tanhijanō | tanhijaizō | tanhijanō | tanhijaimiz | tanhijaimiz | tanhijaimiz |
Weak declension
| Case | Sg. Masc. | Sg. Fem. | Sg. Neut. | Pl. Masc. | Pl. Fem. | Pl. Neut. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nom. | tanhijô | tanhijǭ | tanhijô | tanhijaniz | tanhijōniz | tanhijōnō |
| Acc. | tanhijanų | tanhijōnų | tanhijô | tanhijanunz | tanhijōnunz | tanhijōnō |
| Gen. | tanhīniz | tanhijōniz | tanhīniz | tanhijanǫ̂ | tanhijōnǫ̂ | tanhijanǫ̂ |
| Dat. | tanhīni | tanhijōni | tanhīni | tanhijammaz | tanhijōmaz | tanhijammaz |
| Inst. | tanhīnē | tanhijōnē | tanhīnē | tanhijammiz | tanhijōmiz | tanhijammiz |
Descendants
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*tą̄h(ī) (Proto-West Germanic)
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*tāi (Old Dutch)
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tâie, tây, tâey (Middle Dutch)
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taai (Dutch)
- taai (Afrikaans)
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taai (Dutch)
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tâie, tây, tâey (Middle Dutch)
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*tāi (Old Dutch)
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*tą̄h(ī) (Proto-West Germanic)
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tōh (Old English)
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toȝ, tou, towgh, tough (Middle English)
- teuch (Scots)
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toȝ, tou, towgh, tough (Middle English)
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tōh (Old English)
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*tą̄h(ī) (Proto-West Germanic)
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tōh (Old English)
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toȝ, tou, towgh, tough (Middle English)
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tough (English)
- tøff (Norwegian Bokmål)
- tøff (Norwegian Nynorsk)
- tuff (Swedish)
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tough (English)
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toȝ, tou, towgh, tough (Middle English)
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tōh (Old English)
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*tą̄h(ī) (Proto-West Germanic)
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*tāi, *tēi (Old Frisian)
- toi (North Frisian)
- toai (Saterland Frisian)
- taai (West Frisian)
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*tāi, *tēi (Old Frisian)
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*tą̄h(ī) (Proto-West Germanic)
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zāh, zāhi (Old High German)
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zāch, zǣhe, zǣh, zǣch (Middle High German)
- zaach, zach (Bavarian)
- zähe, zäh (German)
- zéi (Luxembourgish)
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zāch, zǣhe, zǣh, zǣch (Middle High German)
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zāh, zāhi (Old High German)
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*tą̄h(ī) (Proto-West Germanic)
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*tāh, *tāhi (Old Saxon)
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tā, taie, tēge, teie (Middle Low German)
- taai (German Low German)
- taa, taë, tage, taag (Low German)
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tā, taie, tēge, teie (Middle Low German)
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*tāh, *tāhi (Old Saxon)