Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/woseti
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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 *h₂wes-.[1][2] The origin of the o is unclear. It might have been taken over from the preterite, which generally has an o-grade (see inflection below) or the verb might be a remodelled iterative.[3]
Verb[edit]
*woseti
Inflection[edit]
| Thematic present, suffixless preterite | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active voice | ||||
| Present | Imperfect | Future | Preterite | |
| 1st singular | *wosū | *wosemam | *wiwessū | *wewosa |
| 2nd singular | *wosesi | *wosetās | *wiwessesi | *wewosas? |
| 3rd singular | *woseti | *woseto | *wiwesseti | *wewose |
| 1st plural | *wosomosi | *wosemo | *wiwessomosi | *wewosmo |
| 2nd plural | *wosetesi | *wosestē | *wiwessetesi | *wewose |
| 3rd plural | *wosonti | *wosento | *wiwessonti | *wewosar |
| Pres. subjunctive | Past subjunctive | Imperative | ||
| 1st singular | *wessū | ? | — | |
| 2nd singular | *wessesi | ? | *wose | |
| 3rd singular | *wesseti | ? | *wosetou | |
| 1st plural | *wessomosi | ? | *wosomos | |
| 2nd plural | *wessetesi | ? | *wosete | |
| 3rd plural | *wessonti | ? | *wosontou | |
| Passive voice | ||||
| Present | Imperfect | Future | Preterite | |
| 1st singular | *wosūr | — | *wiwessūr | — |
| 2nd singular | *wosetar | — | *wiwessetar | — |
| 3rd singular | *wosetor | ? | *wiwessetor | — |
| 1st plural | *wosommor | — | *wiwessommor | — |
| 2nd plural | *wosedwe | — | *wiwessedwe | — |
| 3rd plural | *wosontor | ? | *wiwessontor | — |
| Pres. subjunctive | Past subjunctive | Imperative | ||
| 1st singular | *wessūr | — | — | |
| 2nd singular | *wessetar | — | — | |
| 3rd singular | *wessetor | — | — | |
| 1st plural | *wessommor | — | — | |
| 2nd plural | *wessedwe | — | — | |
| 3rd plural | *wessontor | — | — | |
| Declension of the past participle | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | singular | dual | plural |
| nominative | *westos | *westou | *westoi |
| vocative | *weste | *westou | *westoi |
| accusative | *westom | *westou | *westoms |
| genitive | *westī | *westous | *westom |
| dative | *westūi | *westobom | *westobos |
| instrumental | *westū | *westobim | *westobis |
| feminine | singular | dual | plural |
| nominative | *westā | *westai | *westās |
| vocative | *westā | *westai | *westās |
| accusative | *westam | *westai | *westams |
| genitive | *westās | *westous | *westom |
| dative | *westai | *westābom | *westābos |
| instrumental | *? | *westābim | *westābis |
| neuter | singular | dual | plural |
| nominative | *westom | *westou | *westā |
| vocative | *westom | *westou | *westā |
| accusative | *westom | *westou | *westā |
| genitive | *westī | *westous | *westom |
| dative | *westūi | *westobom | *westobos |
| instrumental | *westū | *westobim | *westobis |
Derived terms[edit]
- *ɸare-woseti
- *uɸor-ati-woseti[4]
Descendants[edit]
- Old Irish: foïd (“to spend the night”)
References[edit]
- ^ Schumacher, Stefan, Schulze-Thulin, Britta (2004) “*u̯os-e/o-”, in 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 702-7
- ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*wos-o-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 428
- ^ Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “2. *h₂u̯es-”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 293
- ^ 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, page 703