Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/matis

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This Proto-Celtic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Celtic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Indo-European *meh₂tis (ripe, good), from *meh₂- (to ripen, to mature). Cognate with Latin mānis, mānus (good), mātūrus (mature), Mātūta (goddess Dawn).

Adjective[edit]

*matis

  1. good

Inflection[edit]

I-stem
masculine singular dual plural
nominative *matis *matī *matīs
vocative *mati *matī *matīs
accusative *matim *matī *matims
genitive *matēs *matyou *matyom
dative *matē *matibom *matibos
instrumental *matī *matibim *matibis
feminine singular dual plural
nominative *matis *matī *matīs
vocative *mati *matī *matīs
accusative *matim *matī *matims
genitive *matēs *matyou *matyom
dative *matē *matibom *matibos
instrumental *matī *matibim *matibis
neuter singular dual plural
nominative *mati *matī *matyā
vocative *mati *matī *matyā
accusative *mati *matī *matyā
genitive *matois *matois *matyom
dative *matē *matibom *matibos
instrumental *matī *matibim *matibis

Derived terms[edit]

  • Proto-Celtic: *matus m (bear)

Descendants[edit]