Reconstruction:Proto-Semitic/dalt-
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Proto-Semitic[edit]
Noun[edit]
*dalt- f
Inflection[edit]
Declension of *dalt-
Case | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nominative | *daltum | *daltāna | plural stem + *-ūna | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Genitive | *daltim | *daltayna | plural stem + *-īna | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Accusative | *daltam | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
possessive forms | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1st person | *daltī / *daltVya | — | *daltVni | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2nd person m | *daltVka | *daltVkumā / *daltVkumay | *daltVkum(ū) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2nd person f | *daltVki | *daltVkin(ā) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
3rd person m | *daltVšu | *daltVšumā / *daltVšumay | *daltVšum(ū) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
3rd person f | *daltVša | *daltVšin(ā) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Note: the endings -m and -na are dropped in the bound form, which may also undergo syncopation of an unstressed final vowel where possible.
Note: the ending -V before the possessive endings responds to case: *daltuya for nom. case, *daltiya for gen. case, *daltaya for acc. case, etc. Declension of 2sg m. possessive form (your/thy m.) *dalt-
Declension of 2sg f. possessive form (your/thy f.) *dalt-
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Descendants[edit]
- East Semitic:
- Akkadian: 𒄑𒅅 (daltum)
- West Semitic:
- Central Semitic:
- Northwest Semitic:
- Jewish Palestinian Aramaic: דַּלְתָא (dalṯā)
- Classical Syriac: ܐܳܕ݂ܠܳܬ݂ܳܐ (āḏlāṯā)
- Canaanite:
- Hebrew: דֶּלֶת (déleṯ)
- Ugaritic: 𐎄𐎍𐎚 (dlt /daltu/)
- Northwest Semitic:
- Central Semitic:
References[edit]
- The template Template:R:sem-pro:Fox:2003 does not use the parameter(s):
1=72
Please see Module:checkparams for help with this warning.Fox, Joshua (2003) Semitic Noun Patterns (Harvard Semitic Studies; 52), 1st edition, Winona Lake, Indiana: Eisenbrauns, →ISBN