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      Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/galdijaz
Proto-Germanic
    
    Alternative forms
    
- *galdaz
Etymology
    
Uncertain. Possibly from Proto-Indo-European *gʰel- (“to cut”) or *gʰel- (“to shout, sing, charm”) via a sense of "bewitched/cursed (with infertility)".
Inflection
    
Declension of *galdijaz (ja-stem)
| strong declension | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | ||||
| singular | plural | singular | plural | singular | plural | |
| nominative | *galdijaz | *galdijai | *galdijō | *galdijôz | *galdiją, *-at(ō) | *galdijō | 
| accusative | *galdijanǭ | *galdijanz | *galdijǭ | *galdijōz | *galdiją, *-at(ō) | *galdijō | 
| genitive | *galdijas, *galdīs | *galdijaizǫ̂ | *galdijaizōz | *galdijaizǫ̂ | *galdijas, *galdīs | *galdijaizǫ̂ | 
| dative | *galdijammai | *galdijaimaz | *galdijaizōi | *galdijaimaz | *galdijammai | *galdijaimaz | 
| instrumental | *galdijanō | *galdijaimiz | *galdijaizō | *galdijaimiz | *galdijanō | *galdijaimiz | 
| weak declension | ||||||
| masculine | feminine | neuter | ||||
| singular | plural | singular | plural | singular | plural | |
| nominative | *galdijô | *galdijaniz | *galdijǭ | *galdijōniz | *galdijô | *galdijōnō | 
| accusative | *galdijanų | *galdijanunz | *galdijōnų | *galdijōnunz | *galdijô | *galdijōnō | 
| genitive | *galdīniz | *galdijanǫ̂ | *galdijōniz | *galdijōnǫ̂ | *galdīniz | *galdijanǫ̂ | 
| dative | *galdīni | *galdijammaz | *galdijōni | *galdijōmaz | *galdīni | *galdijammaz | 
| instrumental | *galdīnē | *galdijammiz | *galdijōnē | *galdijōmiz | *galdīnē | *galdijammiz | 
Derived terms
    
- *galdijaną
- *galtǭ
Related terms
    
- *gelþō
Descendants
    
- Proto-West Germanic: *galdī
- Old Norse: geldr, *galdr
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