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        <title type="main">Wurdahuzdą: Proto-Germanic dictionary — *unwerþaz</title>
        <author>Scott K. Shay</author>
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        <publisher>Wardja Press</publisher>
        <date when="2026-10-01"/>
        <idno type="URL">https://protogermanic.org/pgmc_unwerþaz</idno>
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        <entry xml:id="pgmc_unwerthaz" type="adj" corresp="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/unwerþaz">
          <form type="lemma">
            <orth>unwerþaz</orth>
            <pron notation="ipa">un.ˈwer.θɑz</pron>
            <form type="runic">
              <orth>ᚢᚾᚹᛖᚱᚦᚨᛉ</orth>
            </form>
          </form>
          <gramGrp>
            <pos>adj</pos>
            <gram type="stem">a-stem</gram>
          </gramGrp>
          <sense n="1">
            <def>unworthy</def>
          </sense>
          <etym>
            <seg type="p">From *un- + *werþaz.</seg>
          </etym>
          <re type="paradigm">
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #nom #masc #strong">
              <orth>unwerþaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #nom #fem #strong">
              <orth>unwerþō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #nom #neut #strong">
              <orth>unwerþą, -atō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #nom #masc #strong">
              <orth>unwerþai</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #nom #fem #strong">
              <orth>unwerþôz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #nom #neut #strong">
              <orth>unwerþō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #acc #masc #strong">
              <orth>unwerþanǭ</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #acc #fem #strong">
              <orth>unwerþǭ</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #acc #neut #strong">
              <orth>unwerþą, -atō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #acc #masc #strong">
              <orth>unwerþanz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #acc #fem #strong">
              <orth>unwerþōz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #acc #neut #strong">
              <orth>unwerþō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #gen #masc #strong">
              <orth>unwerþas, -is</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #gen #fem #strong">
              <orth>unwerþaizōz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #gen #neut #strong">
              <orth>unwerþas, -is</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #gen #masc #strong">
              <orth>unwerþaizǫ̂</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #gen #fem #strong">
              <orth>unwerþaizǫ̂</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #gen #neut #strong">
              <orth>unwerþaizǫ̂</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #dat #masc #strong">
              <orth>unwerþammai</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #dat #fem #strong">
              <orth>unwerþaizōi</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #dat #neut #strong">
              <orth>unwerþammai</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #dat #masc #strong">
              <orth>unwerþaimaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #dat #fem #strong">
              <orth>unwerþaimaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #dat #neut #strong">
              <orth>unwerþaimaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #instr #masc #strong">
              <orth>unwerþanō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #instr #fem #strong">
              <orth>unwerþaizō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #instr #neut #strong">
              <orth>unwerþanō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #instr #masc #strong">
              <orth>unwerþaimiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #instr #fem #strong">
              <orth>unwerþaimiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #instr #neut #strong">
              <orth>unwerþaimiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #nom #masc #weak">
              <orth>unwerþô</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #nom #fem #weak">
              <orth>unwerþǭ</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #nom #neut #weak">
              <orth>unwerþô</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #nom #masc #weak">
              <orth>unwerþaniz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #nom #fem #weak">
              <orth>unwerþōniz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #nom #neut #weak">
              <orth>unwerþōnō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #acc #masc #weak">
              <orth>unwerþanų</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #acc #fem #weak">
              <orth>unwerþōnų</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #acc #neut #weak">
              <orth>unwerþô</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #acc #masc #weak">
              <orth>unwerþanunz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #acc #fem #weak">
              <orth>unwerþōnunz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #acc #neut #weak">
              <orth>unwerþōnō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #gen #masc #weak">
              <orth>unwerþiniz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #gen #fem #weak">
              <orth>unwerþōniz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #gen #neut #weak">
              <orth>unwerþiniz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #gen #masc #weak">
              <orth>unwerþanǫ̂</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #gen #fem #weak">
              <orth>unwerþōnǫ̂</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #gen #neut #weak">
              <orth>unwerþanǫ̂</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #dat #masc #weak">
              <orth>unwerþini</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #dat #fem #weak">
              <orth>unwerþōni</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #dat #neut #weak">
              <orth>unwerþini</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #dat #masc #weak">
              <orth>unwerþammaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #dat #fem #weak">
              <orth>unwerþōmaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #dat #neut #weak">
              <orth>unwerþammaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #instr #masc #weak">
              <orth>unwerþinē</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #instr #fem #weak">
              <orth>unwerþōnē</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #instr #neut #weak">
              <orth>unwerþinē</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #instr #masc #weak">
              <orth>unwerþammiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #instr #fem #weak">
              <orth>unwerþōmiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #instr #neut #weak">
              <orth>unwerþammiz</orth>
            </form>
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                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*unwerþ</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Dutch</lang>
                    <orth>*unwerth</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Middle Dutch</lang>
                      <orth>onwert, onweert, onwaert</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Dutch</lang>
                        <orth>onwaard</orth>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*unwerþ</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old English</lang>
                    <orth>unweorþ, unwierþe, unwyrþe</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Middle English</lang>
                      <orth>unwurth, unworth, unwurthe</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>English</lang>
                        <orth>unworth, unworthy</orth>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*unwerþ</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old High German</lang>
                    <orth>unwerd</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Middle High German</lang>
                      <orth>unwërt</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>German</lang>
                        <orth>unwert</orth>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*unwerþ</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Saxon</lang>
                    <orth>*unwerth</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Middle Low German</lang>
                      <orth>unwert, unwērt</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>German Low German</lang>
                        <orth>unweert</orth>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Gothic</lang>
                  <orth>*𐌿𐌽𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌸𐍃 (*unwairþs)</orth>
                </form>
              </item>
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