"nēhwaz" meaning in Proto-Germanic

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈnɛː.xʷɑz/
Etymology: From Pre-Germanic *h₂nḗḱwos, a lengthened-grade adjective derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₂neḱ- (“to reach”). Etymology templates: {{root|gem-pro|ine-pro|*h₂neḱ-}}, {{inh|gem-pro|ine-pro|*h₂neḱ-||to reach}} Proto-Indo-European *h₂neḱ- (“to reach”) Inflection templates: {{gem-decl-adj-a|nēhw}}, {{gem-decl-adj-table2|*nēhwaz|*nēhwanǭ|*nēhwas, -is|*nēhwammai|*nēhwanō|*nēhwai|*nēhwanz|*nēhwaizǫ̂|*nēhwaimaz|*nēhwaimiz|*nēhwō|*nēhwǭ|*nēhwaizōz|*nēhwaizōi|*nēhwaizō|*nēhwôz|*nēhwōz|*nēhwaizǫ̂|*nēhwaimaz|*nēhwaimiz|*nēhwą, -atō|*nēhwą, -atō|*nēhwas, -is|*nēhwammai|*nēhwanō|*nēhwō|*nēhwō|*nēhwaizǫ̂|*nēhwaimaz|*nēhwaimiz|*nēhwô|*nēhwanų|*nēhwiniz|*nēhwini|*nēhwinē|*nēhwaniz|*nēhwanunz|*nēhwanǫ̂|*nēhwammaz|*nēhwammiz|*nēhwǭ|*nēhwōnų|*nēhwōniz|*nēhwōni|*nēhwōnē|*nēhwōniz|*nēhwōnunz|*nēhwōnǫ̂|*nēhwōmaz|*nēhwōmiz|*nēhwô|*nēhwô|*nēhwiniz|*nēhwini|*nēhwinē|*nēhwōnō|*nēhwōnō|*nēhwanǫ̂|*nēhwammaz|*nēhwammiz|title=*nēhwaz (a-stem)}} Forms: nēhw [adverb], no-table-tags [table-tags], nēhwaz [masculine, nominative, singular, strong], nēhwai [masculine, nominative, plural, strong], nēhwō [feminine, nominative, singular, strong], nēhwôz [feminine, nominative, plural, strong], nēhwą [neuter, nominative, singular, strong], -atō [neuter, nominative, singular, strong], nēhwō [neuter, nominative, plural, strong], nēhwanǭ [accusative, masculine, singular, strong], nēhwanz [accusative, masculine, plural, strong], nēhwǭ [accusative, feminine, singular, strong], nēhwōz [accusative, feminine, plural, strong], nēhwą [accusative, neuter, singular, strong], -atō [accusative, neuter, singular, strong], nēhwō [accusative, neuter, plural, strong], nēhwas [genitive, masculine, singular, strong], -is [genitive, masculine, singular, strong], nēhwaizǫ̂ [genitive, masculine, plural, strong], nēhwaizōz [feminine, genitive, singular, strong], nēhwaizǫ̂ [feminine, genitive, plural, strong], nēhwas [genitive, neuter, singular, strong], -is [genitive, neuter, singular, strong], nēhwaizǫ̂ [genitive, neuter, plural, strong], nēhwammai [dative, masculine, singular, strong], nēhwaimaz [dative, masculine, plural, strong], nēhwaizōi [dative, feminine, singular, strong], nēhwaimaz [dative, feminine, plural, strong], nēhwammai [dative, neuter, singular, strong], nēhwaimaz [dative, neuter, plural, strong], nēhwanō [instrumental, masculine, singular, strong], nēhwaimiz [instrumental, masculine, plural, strong], nēhwaizō [feminine, instrumental, singular, strong], nēhwaimiz [feminine, instrumental, plural, strong], nēhwanō [instrumental, neuter, singular, strong], nēhwaimiz [instrumental, neuter, plural, strong], nēhwô [masculine, nominative, singular, weak], nēhwaniz [masculine, nominative, plural, weak], nēhwǭ [feminine, nominative, singular, weak], nēhwōniz [feminine, nominative, plural, weak], nēhwô [neuter, nominative, singular, weak], nēhwōnō [neuter, nominative, plural, weak], nēhwanų [accusative, masculine, singular, weak], nēhwanunz [accusative, masculine, plural, weak], nēhwōnų [accusative, feminine, singular, weak], nēhwōnunz [accusative, feminine, plural, weak], nēhwô [accusative, neuter, singular, weak], nēhwōnō [accusative, neuter, plural, weak], nēhwiniz [genitive, masculine, singular, weak], nēhwanǫ̂ [genitive, masculine, plural, weak], nēhwōniz [feminine, genitive, singular, weak], nēhwōnǫ̂ [feminine, genitive, plural, weak], nēhwiniz [genitive, neuter, singular, weak], nēhwanǫ̂ [genitive, neuter, plural, weak], nēhwini [dative, masculine, singular, weak], nēhwammaz [dative, masculine, plural, weak], nēhwōni [dative, feminine, singular, weak], nēhwōmaz [dative, feminine, plural, weak], nēhwini [dative, neuter, singular, weak], nēhwammaz [dative, neuter, plural, weak], nēhwinē [instrumental, masculine, singular, weak], nēhwammiz [instrumental, masculine, plural, weak], nēhwōnē [feminine, instrumental, singular, weak], nēhwōmiz [feminine, instrumental, plural, weak], nēhwinē [instrumental, neuter, singular, weak], nēhwammiz [instrumental, neuter, plural, weak]
  1. nigh, near, close Tags: reconstruction Derived forms: nēhw, nēhwāną, nēhwijaną, nēhwiz
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  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ang",
            "2": "nēah"
          },
          "expansion": "Old English: nēah, nēa, nēh, nīh\nMiddle English: neygh, nygh, nye, nyȝ, nighe\nEnglish: nigh\nScots: ne, ney\nYola: neeghe, nich",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old English: nēah, nēa, nēh, nīh\nMiddle English: neygh, nygh, nye, nyȝ, nighe\nEnglish: nigh\nScots: ne, ney\nYola: neeghe, nich"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ofs",
            "2": "nā",
            "3": "nēi"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Frisian: nā, nēi",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Frisian: nā, nēi"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "frr",
            "2": "nei",
            "3": "nai"
          },
          "expansion": "North Frisian: nei, nai",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "North Frisian: nei, nai"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "osx",
            "2": "nāh"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Saxon: nāh\nMiddle Low German: nâch, nâ\nGerman Low German: na",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Saxon: nāh\nMiddle Low German: nâch, nâ\nGerman Low German: na"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "goh",
            "2": "nāh"
          },
          "expansion": "Old High German: nāh",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old High German: nāh"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmh",
            "2": "nāch"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle High German: nāch",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle High German: nāch"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gsw",
            "2": "naach"
          },
          "expansion": "Alemannic German: naach",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Alemannic German: naach"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmw-cfr",
            "2": "noh"
          },
          "expansion": "Central Franconian: noh",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Central Franconian: noh"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "nah",
            "3": "nach"
          },
          "expansion": "German: nah, nach",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "German: nah, nach"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lb",
            "2": "no"
          },
          "expansion": "Luxembourgish: no",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Luxembourgish: no"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "got",
            "2": "𐌽𐌴𐍈𐌰"
          },
          "expansion": "Gothic: 𐌽𐌴𐍈𐌰 (nēƕa)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Gothic: 𐌽𐌴𐍈𐌰 (nēƕa)"
    }
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    {
      "args": {
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      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
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      "args": {
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        "2": "ine-pro",
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      },
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Pre-Germanic *h₂nḗḱwos, a lengthened-grade adjective derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₂neḱ- (“to reach”).",
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    {
      "form": "nēhw",
      "tags": [
        "adverb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "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"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "nēhwaz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwai",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwôz",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-atō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwanǭ",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "nēhwǭ",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwōz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "nēhwą",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-atō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwas",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-is",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwaizǫ̂",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwaizōz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwaizǫ̂",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwas",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-is",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwaizǫ̂",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwammai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwaimaz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwaizōi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwaimaz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwammai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwaimaz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwanō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwaimiz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwaizō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwaimiz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwanō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwaimiz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwô",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwaniz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwǭ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwōniz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwô",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwōnō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwanų",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwanunz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwōnų",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwōnunz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwô",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwōnō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwiniz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwanǫ̂",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwōniz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwōnǫ̂",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwiniz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwanǫ̂",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwini",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwammaz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwōni",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwōmaz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwini",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwammaz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwinē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwammiz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwōnē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwōmiz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwinē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwammiz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nēhw"
      },
      "name": "gem-decl-adj-a"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "*nēhwaz",
        "10": "*nēhwaimiz",
        "11": "*nēhwō",
        "12": "*nēhwǭ",
        "13": "*nēhwaizōz",
        "14": "*nēhwaizōi",
        "15": "*nēhwaizō",
        "16": "*nēhwôz",
        "17": "*nēhwōz",
        "18": "*nēhwaizǫ̂",
        "19": "*nēhwaimaz",
        "2": "*nēhwanǭ",
        "20": "*nēhwaimiz",
        "21": "*nēhwą, -atō",
        "22": "*nēhwą, -atō",
        "23": "*nēhwas, -is",
        "24": "*nēhwammai",
        "25": "*nēhwanō",
        "26": "*nēhwō",
        "27": "*nēhwō",
        "28": "*nēhwaizǫ̂",
        "29": "*nēhwaimaz",
        "3": "*nēhwas, -is",
        "30": "*nēhwaimiz",
        "31": "*nēhwô",
        "32": "*nēhwanų",
        "33": "*nēhwiniz",
        "34": "*nēhwini",
        "35": "*nēhwinē",
        "36": "*nēhwaniz",
        "37": "*nēhwanunz",
        "38": "*nēhwanǫ̂",
        "39": "*nēhwammaz",
        "4": "*nēhwammai",
        "40": "*nēhwammiz",
        "41": "*nēhwǭ",
        "42": "*nēhwōnų",
        "43": "*nēhwōniz",
        "44": "*nēhwōni",
        "45": "*nēhwōnē",
        "46": "*nēhwōniz",
        "47": "*nēhwōnunz",
        "48": "*nēhwōnǫ̂",
        "49": "*nēhwōmaz",
        "5": "*nēhwanō",
        "50": "*nēhwōmiz",
        "51": "*nēhwô",
        "52": "*nēhwô",
        "53": "*nēhwiniz",
        "54": "*nēhwini",
        "55": "*nēhwinē",
        "56": "*nēhwōnō",
        "57": "*nēhwōnō",
        "58": "*nēhwanǫ̂",
        "59": "*nēhwammaz",
        "6": "*nēhwai",
        "60": "*nēhwammiz",
        "7": "*nēhwanz",
        "8": "*nēhwaizǫ̂",
        "9": "*nēhwaimaz",
        "title": "*nēhwaz (a-stem)"
      },
      "name": "gem-decl-adj-table2"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-Germanic",
  "lang_code": "gem-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/nēhwaz",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Proto-Germanic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "nēhw"
        },
        {
          "word": "nēhwāną"
        },
        {
          "word": "nēhwijaną"
        },
        {
          "word": "nēhwiz"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "nigh, near, close"
      ],
      "id": "en-nēhwaz-gem-pro-adj---isR9rW",
      "links": [
        [
          "nigh",
          "nigh"
        ],
        [
          "near",
          "near"
        ],
        [
          "close",
          "close"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈnɛː.xʷɑz/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "nēhwaz"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "nēhw"
    },
    {
      "word": "nēhwāną"
    },
    {
      "word": "nēhwijaną"
    },
    {
      "word": "nēhwiz"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ang",
            "2": "nēah"
          },
          "expansion": "Old English: nēah, nēa, nēh, nīh\nMiddle English: neygh, nygh, nye, nyȝ, nighe\nEnglish: nigh\nScots: ne, ney\nYola: neeghe, nich",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old English: nēah, nēa, nēh, nīh\nMiddle English: neygh, nygh, nye, nyȝ, nighe\nEnglish: nigh\nScots: ne, ney\nYola: neeghe, nich"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ofs",
            "2": "nā",
            "3": "nēi"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Frisian: nā, nēi",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Frisian: nā, nēi"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "frr",
            "2": "nei",
            "3": "nai"
          },
          "expansion": "North Frisian: nei, nai",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "North Frisian: nei, nai"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "osx",
            "2": "nāh"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Saxon: nāh\nMiddle Low German: nâch, nâ\nGerman Low German: na",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Saxon: nāh\nMiddle Low German: nâch, nâ\nGerman Low German: na"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "goh",
            "2": "nāh"
          },
          "expansion": "Old High German: nāh",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old High German: nāh"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmh",
            "2": "nāch"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle High German: nāch",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle High German: nāch"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gsw",
            "2": "naach"
          },
          "expansion": "Alemannic German: naach",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Alemannic German: naach"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmw-cfr",
            "2": "noh"
          },
          "expansion": "Central Franconian: noh",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Central Franconian: noh"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "nah",
            "3": "nach"
          },
          "expansion": "German: nah, nach",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "German: nah, nach"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lb",
            "2": "no"
          },
          "expansion": "Luxembourgish: no",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Luxembourgish: no"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "got",
            "2": "𐌽𐌴𐍈𐌰"
          },
          "expansion": "Gothic: 𐌽𐌴𐍈𐌰 (nēƕa)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Gothic: 𐌽𐌴𐍈𐌰 (nēƕa)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gem-pro",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*h₂neḱ-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gem-pro",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*h₂neḱ-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to reach"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *h₂neḱ- (“to reach”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Pre-Germanic *h₂nḗḱwos, a lengthened-grade adjective derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₂neḱ- (“to reach”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nēhw",
      "tags": [
        "adverb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "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": "nēhwaz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwôz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwą",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-atō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwanǭ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwanz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwǭ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwōz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwą",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-atō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwas",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-is",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwaizǫ̂",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwaizōz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwaizǫ̂",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwas",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-is",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwaizǫ̂",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwammai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwaimaz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwaizōi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwaimaz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwammai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwaimaz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwanō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwaimiz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwaizō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwaimiz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwanō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwaimiz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwô",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwaniz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwǭ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwōniz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwô",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwōnō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwanų",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwanunz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwōnų",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwōnunz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwô",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwōnō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwiniz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwanǫ̂",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwōniz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwōnǫ̂",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwiniz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwanǫ̂",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwini",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwammaz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwōni",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwōmaz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwini",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwammaz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwinē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwammiz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwōnē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwōmiz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwinē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nēhwammiz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nēhw"
      },
      "name": "gem-decl-adj-a"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "*nēhwaz",
        "10": "*nēhwaimiz",
        "11": "*nēhwō",
        "12": "*nēhwǭ",
        "13": "*nēhwaizōz",
        "14": "*nēhwaizōi",
        "15": "*nēhwaizō",
        "16": "*nēhwôz",
        "17": "*nēhwōz",
        "18": "*nēhwaizǫ̂",
        "19": "*nēhwaimaz",
        "2": "*nēhwanǭ",
        "20": "*nēhwaimiz",
        "21": "*nēhwą, -atō",
        "22": "*nēhwą, -atō",
        "23": "*nēhwas, -is",
        "24": "*nēhwammai",
        "25": "*nēhwanō",
        "26": "*nēhwō",
        "27": "*nēhwō",
        "28": "*nēhwaizǫ̂",
        "29": "*nēhwaimaz",
        "3": "*nēhwas, -is",
        "30": "*nēhwaimiz",
        "31": "*nēhwô",
        "32": "*nēhwanų",
        "33": "*nēhwiniz",
        "34": "*nēhwini",
        "35": "*nēhwinē",
        "36": "*nēhwaniz",
        "37": "*nēhwanunz",
        "38": "*nēhwanǫ̂",
        "39": "*nēhwammaz",
        "4": "*nēhwammai",
        "40": "*nēhwammiz",
        "41": "*nēhwǭ",
        "42": "*nēhwōnų",
        "43": "*nēhwōniz",
        "44": "*nēhwōni",
        "45": "*nēhwōnē",
        "46": "*nēhwōniz",
        "47": "*nēhwōnunz",
        "48": "*nēhwōnǫ̂",
        "49": "*nēhwōmaz",
        "5": "*nēhwanō",
        "50": "*nēhwōmiz",
        "51": "*nēhwô",
        "52": "*nēhwô",
        "53": "*nēhwiniz",
        "54": "*nēhwini",
        "55": "*nēhwinē",
        "56": "*nēhwōnō",
        "57": "*nēhwōnō",
        "58": "*nēhwanǫ̂",
        "59": "*nēhwammaz",
        "6": "*nēhwai",
        "60": "*nēhwammiz",
        "7": "*nēhwanz",
        "8": "*nēhwaizǫ̂",
        "9": "*nēhwaimaz",
        "title": "*nēhwaz (a-stem)"
      },
      "name": "gem-decl-adj-table2"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-Germanic",
  "lang_code": "gem-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/nēhwaz",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Proto-Germanic a-stem adjectives",
        "Proto-Germanic adjectives",
        "Proto-Germanic entries with incorrect language header",
        "Proto-Germanic lemmas",
        "Proto-Germanic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Proto-Germanic terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₂neḱ-",
        "Proto-Germanic terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Proto-Germanic terms with IPA pronunciation"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "nigh, near, close"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "nigh",
          "nigh"
        ],
        [
          "near",
          "near"
        ],
        [
          "close",
          "close"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈnɛː.xʷɑz/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "nēhwaz"
}

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