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        <title type="main">Wurdahuzdą: Proto-Germanic dictionary — *unsēliz</title>
        <author>Scott K. Shay</author>
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      <publicationStmt>
        <publisher>Wardja Press</publisher>
        <date when="2026-10-01"/>
        <idno type="URL">https://protogermanic.org/pgmc_unsēliz</idno>
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        <entry xml:id="pgmc_unseliz" type="adj" corresp="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/unsēliz">
          <form type="lemma">
            <orth>unsēliz</orth>
            <pron notation="ipa">ˈun.ˌsɛː.liz</pron>
            <form type="runic">
              <orth>ᚢᚾᛊᛖᛚᛁᛉ</orth>
            </form>
          </form>
          <gramGrp>
            <pos>adj</pos>
            <gram type="stem">i-stem</gram>
          </gramGrp>
          <sense n="1">
            <def>unhappy, unfortunate, poor</def>
          </sense>
          <sense n="2">
            <def>unkind, bad, wicked</def>
          </sense>
          <etym>
            <seg type="p">From *un- + *sēliz.</seg>
          </etym>
          <re type="paradigm">
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #nom #masc #strong">
              <orth>unsēliz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #nom #fem #strong">
              <orth>unsēlī</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #nom #neut #strong">
              <orth>unsēlį, -jatō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #nom #masc #strong">
              <orth>unsēlijai</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #nom #fem #strong">
              <orth>unsēlijôz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #nom #neut #strong">
              <orth>unsēlijō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #acc #masc #strong">
              <orth>unsēlijanǭ</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #acc #fem #strong">
              <orth>unsēlijǭ</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #acc #neut #strong">
              <orth>unsēlį, -jatō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #acc #masc #strong">
              <orth>unsēlijanz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #acc #fem #strong">
              <orth>unsēlijōz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #acc #neut #strong">
              <orth>unsēlijō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #gen #masc #strong">
              <orth>unsēlijas, unsēlīs</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #gen #fem #strong">
              <orth>unsēlijaizōz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #gen #neut #strong">
              <orth>unsēlijas, unsēlīs</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #gen #masc #strong">
              <orth>unsēlijaizǫ̂</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #gen #fem #strong">
              <orth>unsēlijaizǫ̂</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #gen #neut #strong">
              <orth>unsēlijaizǫ̂</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #dat #masc #strong">
              <orth>unsēlijammai</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #dat #fem #strong">
              <orth>unsēlijaizōi</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #dat #neut #strong">
              <orth>unsēlijammai</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #dat #masc #strong">
              <orth>unsēlijaimaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #dat #fem #strong">
              <orth>unsēlijaimaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #dat #neut #strong">
              <orth>unsēlijaimaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #instr #masc #strong">
              <orth>unsēlijanō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #instr #fem #strong">
              <orth>unsēlijaizō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #instr #neut #strong">
              <orth>unsēlijanō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #instr #masc #strong">
              <orth>unsēlijaimiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #instr #fem #strong">
              <orth>unsēlijaimiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #instr #neut #strong">
              <orth>unsēlijaimiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #nom #masc #weak">
              <orth>unsēlijô</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #nom #fem #weak">
              <orth>unsēlijǭ</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #nom #neut #weak">
              <orth>unsēlijô</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #nom #masc #weak">
              <orth>unsēlijaniz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #nom #fem #weak">
              <orth>unsēlijōniz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #nom #neut #weak">
              <orth>unsēlijōnō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #acc #masc #weak">
              <orth>unsēlijanų</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #acc #fem #weak">
              <orth>unsēlijōnų</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #acc #neut #weak">
              <orth>unsēlijô</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #acc #masc #weak">
              <orth>unsēlijanunz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #acc #fem #weak">
              <orth>unsēlijōnunz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #acc #neut #weak">
              <orth>unsēlijōnō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #gen #masc #weak">
              <orth>unsēlīniz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #gen #fem #weak">
              <orth>unsēlijōniz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #gen #neut #weak">
              <orth>unsēlīniz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #gen #masc #weak">
              <orth>unsēlijanǫ̂</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #gen #fem #weak">
              <orth>unsēlijōnǫ̂</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #gen #neut #weak">
              <orth>unsēlijanǫ̂</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #dat #masc #weak">
              <orth>unsēlīni</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #dat #fem #weak">
              <orth>unsēlijōni</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #dat #neut #weak">
              <orth>unsēlīni</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #dat #masc #weak">
              <orth>unsēlijammaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #dat #fem #weak">
              <orth>unsēlijōmaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #dat #neut #weak">
              <orth>unsēlijammaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #instr #masc #weak">
              <orth>unsēlīnē</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #instr #fem #weak">
              <orth>unsēlijōnē</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #instr #neut #weak">
              <orth>unsēlīnē</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #instr #masc #weak">
              <orth>unsēlijammiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #instr #fem #weak">
              <orth>unsēlijōmiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #instr #neut #weak">
              <orth>unsēlijammiz</orth>
            </form>
          </re>
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              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*unsālī</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old English</lang>
                    <orth>unsǣle</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Middle English</lang>
                      <orth>unsele</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>English</lang>
                        <orth>unseel</orth>
                      </form>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Scots</lang>
                        <orth>unsele, unsel, unsell</orth>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-Norse</lang>
                  <orth>*ᚢᚾᛊᚨᛚᛁᛉ (*unsāliʀ)</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Norse</lang>
                    <orth>úsæll, ósæll</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Icelandic</lang>
                      <orth>ósæll</orth>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-Norse</lang>
                  <orth>*ᚢᚾᛊᚨᛚᛁᛉ (*unsāliʀ)</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Norse</lang>
                    <orth>úsæll, ósæll</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Norwegian</lang>
                      <orth>?</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Norwegian Bokmål</lang>
                        <orth>usæl, ussel</orth>
                      </form>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Norwegian Nynorsk</lang>
                        <orth>usæl, ussel</orth>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-Norse</lang>
                  <orth>*ᚢᚾᛊᚨᛚᛁᛉ (*unsāliʀ)</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Norse</lang>
                    <orth>úsæll, ósæll</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Old Danish</lang>
                      <orth>usæl, usal, vsel</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Danish</lang>
                        <orth>ussel</orth>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-Norse</lang>
                  <orth>*ᚢᚾᛊᚨᛚᛁᛉ (*unsāliʀ)</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Norse</lang>
                    <orth>úsæll, ósæll</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Old Swedish</lang>
                      <orth>ūsæl</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Swedish</lang>
                        <orth>usel</orth>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Gothic</lang>
                  <orth>𐌿𐌽𐍃𐌴𐌻𐍃 (unsēls)</orth>
                </form>
              </item>
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