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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/fagrį̄

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

Etymology

From *fagraz +‎ *-į̄.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɸɑɣ.rĩː/

Noun

*fagrį̄ f[1]

  1. splendor, beauty

Inflection
īn-stemDeclension of *fagrį̄ (īn-stem)
singular plural
nominative *fagrį̄ *fagrīniz
vocative *fagrį̄ *fagrīniz
accusative *fagrīnų *fagrīnunz
genitive *fagrīniz *fagrīnǫ̂
dative *fagrīni *fagrīmaz
instrumental *fagrīnē *fagrīmiz

Descendants
  • Old High German: fagarī
  • Old Norse: fegri

References
  1. Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*fagrīn”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 89
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