Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/noweti
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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]
Alternative reconstructions[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Indo-European *new- (“to nod, assent”).
Verb[edit]
*noweti[2]
Inflection[edit]
| Thematic present, suffixless preterite | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active voice | ||||
| Present | Imperfect | Future | Preterite | |
| 1st singular | *nowū | *nowemam | ? | ? |
| 2nd singular | *nowesi | *nowetās | ? | ? |
| 3rd singular | *noweti | *noweto | ? | ? |
| 1st plural | *nowomosi | *nowemo | ? | ? |
| 2nd plural | *nowetesi | *nowestē | ? | ? |
| 3rd plural | *nowonti | *nowento | ? | ? |
| Pres. subjunctive | Past subjunctive | Imperative | ||
| 1st singular | *nowasū | ? | — | |
| 2nd singular | *nowasesi | ? | *nowe | |
| 3rd singular | *nowaseti | ? | *nowetou | |
| 1st plural | *nowasomosi | ? | *nowomos | |
| 2nd plural | *nowasetesi | ? | *nowete | |
| 3rd plural | *nowasonti | ? | *nowontou | |
| Passive voice | ||||
| Present | Imperfect | Future | Preterite | |
| 1st singular | *nowūr | — | ? | — |
| 2nd singular | *nowetar | — | ? | — |
| 3rd singular | *nowetor | ? | ? | — |
| 1st plural | *nowommor | — | ? | — |
| 2nd plural | *nowedwe | — | ? | — |
| 3rd plural | *nowontor | ? | ? | — |
| Pres. subjunctive | Past subjunctive | Imperative | ||
| 1st singular | *nowasūr | — | — | |
| 2nd singular | *nowasetar | — | — | |
| 3rd singular | *nowasetor | — | — | |
| 1st plural | *nowasommor | — | — | |
| 2nd plural | *nowasedwe | — | — | |
| 3rd plural | *nowasontor | — | — | |
Derived terms[edit]
- *ati-noweti
- *ati-now-om
- *dī-noweti
- *ambi-ad-noweti
- Old Irish: imm·ánai (“to bequeath”)
- *exs-noweti
- Middle Irish: as·noí
- *to-ambi-noweti
- Old Irish: do·imnai (“to entrust, command”)
- *to-ambi-now-om
- *uɸor-dī-noweti
- Middle Welsh: gordineu
- *writ-noweti
- Middle Welsh: gwrthneu
References[edit]
- ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 295
- ^ Schumacher, Stefan, Schulze-Thulin, Britta (2004) Die keltischen Primärverben: ein vergleichendes, etymologisches und morphologisches Lexikon [The Celtic Primary Verbs: A comparative, etymological and morphological lexicon] (Innsbrucker Beiträge zur Sprachwissenschaft; 110) (in German), Innsbruck: Institut für Sprachen und Literaturen der Universität Innsbruck, →ISBN, pages 492-493