"aiʀufast" meaning in Proto-West Germanic

See aiʀufast in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From *aiʀu (“honour”) + *-fast. Etymology templates: {{suf|gmw-pro|*aiʀu|*-fast|t1=honour}} *aiʀu (“honour”) + *-fast Head templates: {{head|gmw-pro|adjective}} *aiʀufast Inflection templates: {{gmw-infl-adj}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], aiʀufast [masculine, nominative, singular], aiʀufastu [feminine, nominative, singular], aiʀufast [neuter, nominative, singular], aiʀufastanā [accusative, masculine, singular], aiʀufastā [accusative, feminine, singular], aiʀufast [accusative, neuter, singular], aiʀufastas [genitive, masculine, singular], aiʀufasteʀā [feminine, genitive, singular], aiʀufastas [genitive, neuter, singular], aiʀufastumē [dative, masculine, singular], aiʀufasteʀē [dative, feminine, singular], aiʀufastumē [dative, neuter, singular], aiʀufastu [instrumental, masculine, singular], aiʀufasteʀu [feminine, instrumental, singular], aiʀufastu [instrumental, neuter, singular], aiʀufastē [masculine, nominative, plural], aiʀufastō [feminine, nominative, plural], aiʀufastu [neuter, nominative, plural], aiʀufastā [accusative, masculine, plural], aiʀufastā [accusative, feminine, plural], aiʀufastu [accusative, neuter, plural], aiʀufasteʀō [genitive, masculine, plural], aiʀufasteʀō [feminine, genitive, plural], aiʀufasteʀō [genitive, neuter, plural], aiʀufastēm [dative, masculine, plural], aiʀufastum [dative, masculine, plural], aiʀufastēm [dative, feminine, plural], aiʀufastum [dative, feminine, plural], aiʀufastēm [dative, neuter, plural], aiʀufastum [dative, neuter, plural], aiʀufastēm [instrumental, masculine, plural], aiʀufastum [instrumental, masculine, plural], aiʀufastēm [feminine, instrumental, plural], aiʀufastum [feminine, instrumental, plural], aiʀufastēm [instrumental, neuter, plural], aiʀufastum [instrumental, neuter, plural]
  1. honourable, virtuous Tags: reconstruction
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      "lang": "Old English",
      "lang_code": "ang",
      "word": "ārfæst"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Old English",
      "lang_code": "ang",
      "word": "ǣrfæst"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "Middle Low German",
          "lang_code": "gml",
          "word": "ērvast"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Old Saxon",
      "lang_code": "osx",
      "word": "*ērfast"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmw-pro",
        "2": "*aiʀu",
        "3": "*-fast",
        "t1": "honour"
      },
      "expansion": "*aiʀu (“honour”) + *-fast",
      "name": "suf"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From *aiʀu (“honour”) + *-fast.",
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    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gmw-infl-adj",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a-stem",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufast",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufastu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufast",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufastanā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufastā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufast",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufastas",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufasteʀā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufastas",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufastumē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufasteʀē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufastumē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufastu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufasteʀu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufastu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufastē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufastō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufastu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufastā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufastā",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufastu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufasteʀō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufasteʀō",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufasteʀō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufastēm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufastum",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufastēm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufastum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufastēm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufastum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufastēm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufastum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufastēm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufastum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufastēm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufastum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmw-pro",
        "2": "adjective"
      },
      "expansion": "*aiʀufast",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "gmw-infl-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-West Germanic",
  "lang_code": "gmw-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/aiʀufast",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Proto-West Germanic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Proto-West Germanic terms suffixed with *-fast",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "honourable, virtuous"
      ],
      "id": "en-aiʀufast-gmw-pro-adj-AtrDh-EH",
      "links": [
        [
          "honourable",
          "honourable"
        ],
        [
          "virtuous",
          "virtuous"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "aiʀufast"
}
{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Old English",
      "lang_code": "ang",
      "word": "ārfæst"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Old English",
      "lang_code": "ang",
      "word": "ǣrfæst"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "Middle Low German",
          "lang_code": "gml",
          "word": "ērvast"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Old Saxon",
      "lang_code": "osx",
      "word": "*ērfast"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmw-pro",
        "2": "*aiʀu",
        "3": "*-fast",
        "t1": "honour"
      },
      "expansion": "*aiʀu (“honour”) + *-fast",
      "name": "suf"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From *aiʀu (“honour”) + *-fast.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gmw-infl-adj",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a-stem",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufast",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufastu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufast",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufastanā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufastā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufast",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufastas",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufasteʀā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufastas",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufastumē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufasteʀē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufastumē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufastu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufasteʀu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufastu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufastē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufastō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufastu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufastā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufastā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufastu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufasteʀō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufasteʀō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufasteʀō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufastēm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufastum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufastēm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufastum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufastēm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufastum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufastēm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufastum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufastēm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufastum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufastēm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiʀufastum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmw-pro",
        "2": "adjective"
      },
      "expansion": "*aiʀufast",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "gmw-infl-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-West Germanic",
  "lang_code": "gmw-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/aiʀufast",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Proto-West Germanic a-stem adjectives",
        "Proto-West Germanic adjectives",
        "Proto-West Germanic entries with incorrect language header",
        "Proto-West Germanic lemmas",
        "Proto-West Germanic terms suffixed with *-fast"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "honourable, virtuous"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "honourable",
          "honourable"
        ],
        [
          "virtuous",
          "virtuous"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "aiʀufast"
}

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