*wōþijaz
Runic: ᚹᛟᚦᛁᛃᚨᛉ Pronunciation: /ˈwɔː.θi.jɑz/adjective · ja-stem
Meanings
sweet, lovely, pleasant
Etymology
Uncertain. Possibly related to *wōþaz (‘feeling, song, poetry’), *wōþō (‘sound, voice, song’).
Declension
Strong declension
| Case | Sg. Masc. | Sg. Fem. | Sg. Neut. | Pl. Masc. | Pl. Fem. | Pl. Neut. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nom. | wōþijaz | wōþijō | wōþiją, -atō | wōþijai | wōþijôz | wōþijō |
| Acc. | wōþijanǭ | wōþijǭ | wōþiją, -atō | wōþijanz | wōþijōz | wōþijō |
| Gen. | wōþijas, -īs | wōþijaizōz | wōþijas, -īs | wōþijaizǫ̂ | wōþijaizǫ̂ | wōþijaizǫ̂ |
| Dat. | wōþijammai | wōþijaizōi | wōþijammai | wōþijaimaz | wōþijaimaz | wōþijaimaz |
| Inst. | wōþijanō | wōþijaizō | wōþijanō | wōþijaimiz | wōþijaimiz | wōþijaimiz |
Weak declension
| Case | Sg. Masc. | Sg. Fem. | Sg. Neut. | Pl. Masc. | Pl. Fem. | Pl. Neut. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nom. | wōþijô | wōþijǭ | wōþijô | wōþijaniz | wōþijōniz | wōþijōnō |
| Acc. | wōþijanų | wōþijōnų | wōþijô | wōþijanunz | wōþijōnunz | wōþijōnō |
| Gen. | wōþīniz | wōþijōniz | wōþīniz | wōþijanǫ̂ | wōþijōnǫ̂ | wōþijanǫ̂ |
| Dat. | wōþīni | wōþijōni | wōþīni | wōþijammaz | wōþijōmaz | wōþijammaz |
| Inst. | wōþīnē | wōþijōnē | wōþīnē | wōþijammiz | wōþijōmiz | wōþijammiz |
Descendants
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wēþe (Old English)
- wēthe (Middle English)
- *wōthi (Old Saxon)
- *wuodi (Old High German)
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œðri (Old Norse)
- æðri (Icelandic)
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ǿðri (Old Norse)
- æðri (Icelandic)
- 𐍅𐍉𐌸𐌴𐌹𐍃 (wōþeis) (Gothic)