"-ōstaz" meaning in Proto-Germanic

See -ōstaz in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: /ɔːs.tɑz/
Etymology: See *-istaz. Inflection templates: {{gem-decl-adj-a|-ōst}}, {{gem-decl-adj-table2|*-ōstaz|*-ōstanǭ|*-ōstas, -is|*-ōstammai|*-ōstanō|*-ōstai|*-ōstanz|*-ōstaizǫ̂|*-ōstaimaz|*-ōstaimiz|*-ōstō|*-ōstǭ|*-ōstaizōz|*-ōstaizōi|*-ōstaizō|*-ōstôz|*-ōstōz|*-ōstaizǫ̂|*-ōstaimaz|*-ōstaimiz|*-ōstą, -atō|*-ōstą, -atō|*-ōstas, -is|*-ōstammai|*-ōstanō|*-ōstō|*-ōstō|*-ōstaizǫ̂|*-ōstaimaz|*-ōstaimiz|*-ōstô|*-ōstanų|*-ōstiniz|*-ōstini|*-ōstinē|*-ōstaniz|*-ōstanunz|*-ōstanǫ̂|*-ōstammaz|*-ōstammiz|*-ōstǭ|*-ōstōnų|*-ōstōniz|*-ōstōni|*-ōstōnē|*-ōstōniz|*-ōstōnunz|*-ōstōnǫ̂|*-ōstōmaz|*-ōstōmiz|*-ōstô|*-ōstô|*-ōstiniz|*-ōstini|*-ōstinē|*-ōstōnō|*-ōstōnō|*-ōstanǫ̂|*-ōstammaz|*-ōstammiz|title=*-ōstaz (a-stem)}} Forms: -ōzô [comparative], no-table-tags [table-tags], -ōstaz [masculine, nominative, singular, strong], -ōstai [masculine, nominative, plural, strong], -ōstō [feminine, nominative, singular, strong], -ōstôz [feminine, nominative, plural, strong], -ōstą [neuter, nominative, singular, strong], -atō [neuter, nominative, singular, strong], -ōstō [neuter, nominative, plural, strong], -ōstanǭ [accusative, masculine, singular, strong], -ōstanz [accusative, masculine, plural, strong], -ōstǭ [accusative, feminine, singular, strong], -ōstōz [accusative, feminine, plural, strong], -ōstą [accusative, neuter, singular, strong], -atō [accusative, neuter, singular, strong], -ōstō [accusative, neuter, plural, strong], -ōstas [genitive, masculine, singular, strong], -is [genitive, masculine, singular, strong], -ōstaizǫ̂ [genitive, masculine, plural, strong], -ōstaizōz [feminine, genitive, singular, strong], -ōstaizǫ̂ [feminine, genitive, plural, strong], -ōstas [genitive, neuter, singular, strong], -is [genitive, neuter, singular, strong], -ōstaizǫ̂ [genitive, neuter, plural, strong], -ōstammai [dative, masculine, singular, strong], -ōstaimaz [dative, masculine, plural, strong], -ōstaizōi [dative, feminine, singular, strong], -ōstaimaz [dative, feminine, plural, strong], -ōstammai [dative, neuter, singular, strong], -ōstaimaz [dative, neuter, plural, strong], -ōstanō [instrumental, masculine, singular, strong], -ōstaimiz [instrumental, masculine, plural, strong], -ōstaizō [feminine, instrumental, singular, strong], -ōstaimiz [feminine, instrumental, plural, strong], -ōstanō [instrumental, neuter, singular, strong], -ōstaimiz [instrumental, neuter, plural, strong], -ōstô [masculine, nominative, singular, weak], -ōstaniz [masculine, nominative, plural, weak], -ōstǭ [feminine, nominative, singular, weak], -ōstōniz [feminine, nominative, plural, weak], -ōstô [neuter, nominative, singular, weak], -ōstōnō [neuter, nominative, plural, weak], -ōstanų [accusative, masculine, singular, weak], -ōstanunz [accusative, masculine, plural, weak], -ōstōnų [accusative, feminine, singular, weak], -ōstōnunz [accusative, feminine, plural, weak], -ōstô [accusative, neuter, singular, weak], -ōstōnō [accusative, neuter, plural, weak], -ōstiniz [genitive, masculine, singular, weak], -ōstanǫ̂ [genitive, masculine, plural, weak], -ōstōniz [feminine, genitive, singular, weak], -ōstōnǫ̂ [feminine, genitive, plural, weak], -ōstiniz [genitive, neuter, singular, weak], -ōstanǫ̂ [genitive, neuter, plural, weak], -ōstini [dative, masculine, singular, weak], -ōstammaz [dative, masculine, plural, weak], -ōstōni [dative, feminine, singular, weak], -ōstōmaz [dative, feminine, plural, weak], -ōstini [dative, neuter, singular, weak], -ōstammaz [dative, neuter, plural, weak], -ōstinē [instrumental, masculine, singular, weak], -ōstammiz [instrumental, masculine, plural, weak], -ōstōnē [feminine, instrumental, singular, weak], -ōstōmiz [feminine, instrumental, plural, weak], -ōstinē [instrumental, neuter, singular, weak], -ōstammiz [instrumental, neuter, plural, weak]
  1. -est. Forms the superlative of certain adjectives. Tags: morpheme, reconstruction
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          "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic:",
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      "text": "Proto-West Germanic:"
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    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
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          "args": {
            "1": "dum",
            "2": "-st"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle Dutch: -st",
          "name": "desc"
        }
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      "text": "Middle Dutch: -st"
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      "depth": 4,
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          "args": {
            "1": "nl",
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          "expansion": "Dutch: -st",
          "name": "desc"
        }
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      "templates": [
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          "args": {
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          "expansion": "Old High German: -ost",
          "name": "desc"
        }
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    },
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      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
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          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "-st"
          },
          "expansion": "German: -st",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "German: -st"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
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          "args": {
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          "expansion": "Proto-Norse:",
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      "text": "Proto-Norse:"
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      "depth": 2,
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          "name": "desc"
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    },
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      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
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          "args": {
            "1": "is",
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          },
          "expansion": "Icelandic: -astur",
          "name": "desc"
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    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
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          "expansion": "Faroese: -astur",
          "name": "desc"
        }
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            "2": "-est"
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          "expansion": "Norwegian: -est",
          "name": "desc"
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      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
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            "2": "-aster"
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          "expansion": "Old Swedish: -aster",
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        }
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    },
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      "templates": [
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      "templates": [
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          "expansion": "Danish: -est",
          "name": "desc"
        }
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      "templates": [
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "See *-istaz.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "-ōzô",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gem-decl-adj-a",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a-stem",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstaz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstôz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstą",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-atō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstanǭ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstanz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstǭ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstōz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstą",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-atō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstas",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-is",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstaizǫ̂",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstaizōz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstaizǫ̂",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstas",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-is",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstaizǫ̂",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstammai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstaimaz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstaizōi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstaimaz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstammai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstaimaz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstanō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstaimiz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstaizō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstaimiz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstanō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstaimiz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstô",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstaniz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstǭ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstōniz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstô",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstōnō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstanų",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstanunz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstōnų",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstōnunz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstô",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstōnō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstiniz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstanǫ̂",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstōniz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstōnǫ̂",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstiniz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstanǫ̂",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstini",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstammaz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstōni",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstōmaz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstini",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstammaz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstinē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstammiz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstōnē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstōmiz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstinē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstammiz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-ōst"
      },
      "name": "gem-decl-adj-a"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "*-ōstaz",
        "10": "*-ōstaimiz",
        "11": "*-ōstō",
        "12": "*-ōstǭ",
        "13": "*-ōstaizōz",
        "14": "*-ōstaizōi",
        "15": "*-ōstaizō",
        "16": "*-ōstôz",
        "17": "*-ōstōz",
        "18": "*-ōstaizǫ̂",
        "19": "*-ōstaimaz",
        "2": "*-ōstanǭ",
        "20": "*-ōstaimiz",
        "21": "*-ōstą, -atō",
        "22": "*-ōstą, -atō",
        "23": "*-ōstas, -is",
        "24": "*-ōstammai",
        "25": "*-ōstanō",
        "26": "*-ōstō",
        "27": "*-ōstō",
        "28": "*-ōstaizǫ̂",
        "29": "*-ōstaimaz",
        "3": "*-ōstas, -is",
        "30": "*-ōstaimiz",
        "31": "*-ōstô",
        "32": "*-ōstanų",
        "33": "*-ōstiniz",
        "34": "*-ōstini",
        "35": "*-ōstinē",
        "36": "*-ōstaniz",
        "37": "*-ōstanunz",
        "38": "*-ōstanǫ̂",
        "39": "*-ōstammaz",
        "4": "*-ōstammai",
        "40": "*-ōstammiz",
        "41": "*-ōstǭ",
        "42": "*-ōstōnų",
        "43": "*-ōstōniz",
        "44": "*-ōstōni",
        "45": "*-ōstōnē",
        "46": "*-ōstōniz",
        "47": "*-ōstōnunz",
        "48": "*-ōstōnǫ̂",
        "49": "*-ōstōmaz",
        "5": "*-ōstanō",
        "50": "*-ōstōmiz",
        "51": "*-ōstô",
        "52": "*-ōstô",
        "53": "*-ōstiniz",
        "54": "*-ōstini",
        "55": "*-ōstinē",
        "56": "*-ōstōnō",
        "57": "*-ōstōnō",
        "58": "*-ōstanǫ̂",
        "59": "*-ōstammaz",
        "6": "*-ōstai",
        "60": "*-ōstammiz",
        "7": "*-ōstanz",
        "8": "*-ōstaizǫ̂",
        "9": "*-ōstaimaz",
        "title": "*-ōstaz (a-stem)"
      },
      "name": "gem-decl-adj-table2"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-Germanic",
  "lang_code": "gem-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/-ōstaz",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Proto-Germanic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "-est. Forms the superlative of certain adjectives."
      ],
      "id": "en--ōstaz-gem-pro-suffix-JFUMkaRx",
      "links": [
        [
          "-est",
          "-est"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme",
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɔːs.tɑz/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-ōstaz"
}
{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmw-pro",
            "2": ""
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-West Germanic:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ang",
            "2": "-ost"
          },
          "expansion": "Old English: -ost",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old English: -ost"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "-est"
          },
          "expansion": "English: -est",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: -est"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ofs",
            "2": "-ost"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Frisian: -ost",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Frisian: -ost"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fy",
            "2": "-st"
          },
          "expansion": "West Frisian: -st",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "West Frisian: -st"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "osx",
            "2": "-ost"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Saxon: -ost",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Saxon: -ost"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "odt",
            "2": "-ost"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Dutch: -ost",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Dutch: -ost"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "dum",
            "2": "-st"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle Dutch: -st",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle Dutch: -st"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nl",
            "2": "-st"
          },
          "expansion": "Dutch: -st",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Dutch: -st"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "goh",
            "2": "-ost"
          },
          "expansion": "Old High German: -ost",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old High German: -ost"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "-st"
          },
          "expansion": "German: -st",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "German: -st"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmq-pro",
            "2": ""
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-Norse:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Norse:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "non",
            "2": "-astr"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Norse: -astr",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Norse: -astr"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "is",
            "2": "-astur"
          },
          "expansion": "Icelandic: -astur",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Icelandic: -astur"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fo",
            "2": "-astur"
          },
          "expansion": "Faroese: -astur",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Faroese: -astur"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "no",
            "2": "-est"
          },
          "expansion": "Norwegian: -est",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Norwegian: -est"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmq-osw",
            "2": "-aster"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Swedish: -aster",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Swedish: -aster"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sv",
            "2": "-ast"
          },
          "expansion": "Swedish: -ast",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Swedish: -ast"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "da",
            "2": "-est"
          },
          "expansion": "Danish: -est",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Danish: -est"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "got",
            "2": "-𐍉𐍃𐍄𐍃"
          },
          "expansion": "Gothic: -𐍉𐍃𐍄𐍃 (-ōsts)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Gothic: -𐍉𐍃𐍄𐍃 (-ōsts)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "See *-istaz.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "-ōzô",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gem-decl-adj-a",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a-stem",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstaz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstôz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstą",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-atō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstanǭ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstanz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstǭ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstōz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstą",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-atō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstas",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-is",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstaizǫ̂",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstaizōz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstaizǫ̂",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstas",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-is",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstaizǫ̂",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstammai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstaimaz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstaizōi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstaimaz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstammai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstaimaz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstanō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstaimiz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstaizō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstaimiz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstanō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstaimiz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstô",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstaniz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstǭ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstōniz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstô",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstōnō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstanų",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstanunz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstōnų",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstōnunz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstô",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstōnō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstiniz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstanǫ̂",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstōniz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstōnǫ̂",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstiniz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstanǫ̂",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstini",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstammaz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstōni",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstōmaz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstini",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstammaz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstinē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstammiz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstōnē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstōmiz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstinē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ōstammiz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-ōst"
      },
      "name": "gem-decl-adj-a"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "*-ōstaz",
        "10": "*-ōstaimiz",
        "11": "*-ōstō",
        "12": "*-ōstǭ",
        "13": "*-ōstaizōz",
        "14": "*-ōstaizōi",
        "15": "*-ōstaizō",
        "16": "*-ōstôz",
        "17": "*-ōstōz",
        "18": "*-ōstaizǫ̂",
        "19": "*-ōstaimaz",
        "2": "*-ōstanǭ",
        "20": "*-ōstaimiz",
        "21": "*-ōstą, -atō",
        "22": "*-ōstą, -atō",
        "23": "*-ōstas, -is",
        "24": "*-ōstammai",
        "25": "*-ōstanō",
        "26": "*-ōstō",
        "27": "*-ōstō",
        "28": "*-ōstaizǫ̂",
        "29": "*-ōstaimaz",
        "3": "*-ōstas, -is",
        "30": "*-ōstaimiz",
        "31": "*-ōstô",
        "32": "*-ōstanų",
        "33": "*-ōstiniz",
        "34": "*-ōstini",
        "35": "*-ōstinē",
        "36": "*-ōstaniz",
        "37": "*-ōstanunz",
        "38": "*-ōstanǫ̂",
        "39": "*-ōstammaz",
        "4": "*-ōstammai",
        "40": "*-ōstammiz",
        "41": "*-ōstǭ",
        "42": "*-ōstōnų",
        "43": "*-ōstōniz",
        "44": "*-ōstōni",
        "45": "*-ōstōnē",
        "46": "*-ōstōniz",
        "47": "*-ōstōnunz",
        "48": "*-ōstōnǫ̂",
        "49": "*-ōstōmaz",
        "5": "*-ōstanō",
        "50": "*-ōstōmiz",
        "51": "*-ōstô",
        "52": "*-ōstô",
        "53": "*-ōstiniz",
        "54": "*-ōstini",
        "55": "*-ōstinē",
        "56": "*-ōstōnō",
        "57": "*-ōstōnō",
        "58": "*-ōstanǫ̂",
        "59": "*-ōstammaz",
        "6": "*-ōstai",
        "60": "*-ōstammiz",
        "7": "*-ōstanz",
        "8": "*-ōstaizǫ̂",
        "9": "*-ōstaimaz",
        "title": "*-ōstaz (a-stem)"
      },
      "name": "gem-decl-adj-table2"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-Germanic",
  "lang_code": "gem-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/-ōstaz",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Proto-Germanic a-stem adjectives",
        "Proto-Germanic adjective-forming suffixes",
        "Proto-Germanic entries with incorrect language header",
        "Proto-Germanic lemmas",
        "Proto-Germanic suffixes",
        "Proto-Germanic terms with IPA pronunciation"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "-est. Forms the superlative of certain adjectives."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "-est",
          "-est"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme",
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɔːs.tɑz/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-ōstaz"
}

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