*wardaz²
Runic: ᚹᚨᚱᛞᚨᛉ Pronunciation: /ˈwɑr.ðɑz/adjective · a-stem
Meanings
- turned
- turned toward; facing
Etymology
From earlier *warþaz, *werþaz, from Proto-Indo-European *wert- (‘to turn’). Compare Latin versus.
Declension
Strong declension
| Case | Sg. Masc. | Sg. Fem. | Sg. Neut. | Pl. Masc. | Pl. Fem. | Pl. Neut. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nom. | wardaz | wardō | wardą, -atō | wardai | wardôz | wardō |
| Acc. | wardanǭ | wardǭ | wardą, -atō | wardanz | wardōz | wardō |
| Gen. | wardas, -is | wardaizōz | wardas, -is | wardaizǫ̂ | wardaizǫ̂ | wardaizǫ̂ |
| Dat. | wardammai | wardaizōi | wardammai | wardaimaz | wardaimaz | wardaimaz |
| Inst. | wardanō | wardaizō | wardanō | wardaimiz | wardaimiz | wardaimiz |
Weak declension
| Case | Sg. Masc. | Sg. Fem. | Sg. Neut. | Pl. Masc. | Pl. Fem. | Pl. Neut. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nom. | wardô | wardǭ | wardô | wardaniz | wardōniz | wardōnō |
| Acc. | wardanų | wardōnų | wardô | wardanunz | wardōnunz | wardōnō |
| Gen. | wardiniz | wardōniz | wardiniz | wardanǫ̂ | wardōnǫ̂ | wardanǫ̂ |
| Dat. | wardini | wardōni | wardini | wardammaz | wardōmaz | wardammaz |
| Inst. | wardinē | wardōnē | wardinē | wardammiz | wardōmiz | wardammiz |
Descendants
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*-ward (Proto-West Germanic)
- -ward, -werd (Old Frisian)
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*-ward (Proto-West Germanic)
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*-ward, *-werd (Old Dutch)
- -wert, -weert, -waert (Middle Dutch)
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*-ward, *-werd (Old Dutch)
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*-ward (Proto-West Germanic)
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-weard, -werd (Old English)
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-warde, -ward (Middle English)
- -ward (English)
- -wart, -art, -it (Scots)
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-warde, -ward (Middle English)
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-weard, -werd (Old English)
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*-ward (Proto-West Germanic)
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-wart, -wert (Old High German)
- -wert (Middle High German)
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-wart, -wert (Old High German)
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*-ward (Proto-West Germanic)
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-ward (Old Saxon)
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-ward (Middle Low German)
- -ward, -wart (Low German)
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-ward (Middle Low German)
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-ward (Old Saxon)
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*-wardas (Proto-West Germanic)
- -ward, -werd (Old Frisian)
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*-wardas (Proto-West Germanic)
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*-ward, *-werd (Old Dutch)
- -wert, -weert, -waert (Middle Dutch)
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*-ward, *-werd (Old Dutch)
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*-wardas (Proto-West Germanic)
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-weard, -werd (Old English)
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-warde, -ward (Middle English)
- -ward (English)
- -wart, -art, -it (Scots)
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-warde, -ward (Middle English)
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-weard, -werd (Old English)
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*-wardas (Proto-West Germanic)
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-wart, -wert (Old High German)
- -wert (Middle High German)
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-wart, -wert (Old High German)
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*-wardas (Proto-West Germanic)
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-ward (Old Saxon)
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-ward (Middle Low German)
- -ward, -wart (Low German)
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-ward (Middle Low German)
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-ward (Old Saxon)
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-varðr (Old Norse)
- -varþer (Old Swedish)
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-verðr (Old Norse)
- -varþer (Old Swedish)
- -𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌸𐍃 (-wairþs) (Gothic)