Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/wiketi

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

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *weyk- (“to overcome”). Cognate with Latin vincō (“to conquer”).

Verb

*wiketi

1. to fight

Inflection

Thematic present, suffixless preterite
Active voice
	Present	Imperfect	Future	Preterite
1st singular	*wikū	*wikemam	*wiwixsū	*wiwoika
2nd singular	*wikesi	*wiketās	*wiwixsesi	*wiwoikas?
3rd singular	*wiketi	*wiketo	*wiwixseti	*wiwoike
1st plural	*wikomosi	*wikemo	*wiwixsomosi	*wiwoikmo
2nd plural	*wiketesi	*wikestē	*wiwixsetesi	*wiwoixte
3rd plural	*wikonti	*wikento	*wiwixsonti	*wiwoikar
	Pres. subjunctive	Past subjunctive	Imperative
1st singular	*weixsū	?	—
2nd singular	*weixsesi	?	*wike
3rd singular	*weixseti	?	*wiketou
1st plural	*weixsomosi	?	*wikomos
2nd plural	*weixsetesi	?	*wikete
3rd plural	*weixsonti	?	*wikontou
Passive voice
	Present	Imperfect	Future	Preterite
1st singular	*wikūr	—	*wiwixsūr	—
2nd singular	*wiketar	—	*wiwixsetar	—
3rd singular	*wiketor	?	*wiwixsetor	—
1st plural	*wikommor	—	*wiwixsommor	—
2nd plural	*wikedwe	—	*wiwixsedwe	—
3rd plural	*wikontor	?	*wiwixsontor	—
	Pres. subjunctive	Past subjunctive	Imperative
1st singular	*weixsūr	—	—
2nd singular	*weixsetar	—	—
3rd singular	*weixsetor	—	—
1st plural	*weixsommor	—	—
2nd plural	*weixsedwe	—	—
3rd plural	*weixsontor	—	—

Declension of the past participle
masculine	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*wixtos	*wixtou	*wixtoi
vocative	*wixte	*wixtou	*wixtoi
accusative	*wixtom	*wixtou	*wixtoms
genitive	*wixtī	*wixtous	*wixtom
dative	*wixtūi	*wixtobom	*wixtobos
instrumental	*wixtū	*wixtobim	*wixtobis
feminine	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*wixtā	*wixtai	*wixtās
vocative	*wixtā	*wixtai	*wixtās
accusative	*wixtam	*wixtai	*wixtams
genitive	*wixtās	*wixtous	*wixtom
dative	*wixtai	*wixtābom	*wixtābos
instrumental	*?	*wixtābim	*wixtābis
neuter	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*wixtom	*wixtou	*wixtā
vocative	*wixtom	*wixtou	*wixtā
accusative	*wixtom	*wixtou	*wixtā
genitive	*wixtī	*wixtous	*wixtom
dative	*wixtūi	*wixtobom	*wixtobos
instrumental	*wixtū	*wixtobim	*wixtobis

Related terms

• *wīkā
• *wixs
  • Gaulish: *wix
    • ⇒ Gaulish: *Uiridouix
      • → Latin: Viridovix
  • ⇒ Proto-Celtic: *Ordowikes
    • → Latin: Ordovices

Descendants

• Proto-Brythonic: *wügɨd
  • Proto-Brythonic: *ambɨ-wügɨd
    • Old Breton: amouez
    • Middle Welsh: amwc
• Old Irish: fichid