"swefnaz" meaning in Proto-Germanic

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Noun

IPA: /ˈsweɸ.nɑz/
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *swépnos (“sleep”). Related to *swefaną (“to sleep”). Etymology templates: {{root|gem-pro|ine-pro|*swep-}}, {{inh|gem-pro|ine-pro|*swépnos|t=sleep}} Proto-Indo-European *swépnos (“sleep”) Inflection templates: {{gem-decl-noun}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], swefnaz [nominative, singular], swefnōz [nominative, plural], swefnōs [nominative, plural], swefn [singular, vocative], swefnōz [plural, vocative], swefnōs [plural, vocative], swefną [accusative, singular], swefnanz [accusative, plural], swefnas [genitive, singular], swifnis [genitive, singular], swefnǫ̂ [genitive, plural], swefnai [dative, singular], swefnamaz [dative, plural], swefnō [instrumental, singular], swefnamiz [instrumental, plural]
  1. sleep Wikipedia link: Brill Publishers Tags: masculine, reconstruction Synonyms: slēpaz Related terms: swabjaną
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        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*swépnos",
        "t": "sleep"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *swépnos (“sleep”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Indo-European *swépnos (“sleep”). Related to *swefaną (“to sleep”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gem-decl-noun",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swefnaz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swefnōz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swefnōs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swefn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swefnōz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swefnōs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swefną",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swefnanz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swefnas",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swifnis",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swefnǫ̂",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swefnai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swefnamaz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swefnō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swefnamiz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "gem-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-Germanic",
  "lang_code": "gem-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/swefnaz",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "swabjaną"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Proto-Germanic a-stem nouns",
        "Proto-Germanic entries with incorrect language header",
        "Proto-Germanic lemmas",
        "Proto-Germanic masculine nouns",
        "Proto-Germanic nouns",
        "Proto-Germanic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Proto-Germanic terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *swep-",
        "Proto-Germanic terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "sleep"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sleep",
          "sleep"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "reconstruction"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Brill Publishers"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsweɸ.nɑz/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "slēpaz"
    }
  ],
  "word": "swefnaz"
}

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