Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/wregeti
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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
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *werǵ- (“to work”).
Verb
*wregeti[1]
Conjugation
| Thematic present, suffixless preterite | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active voice | ||||
| Present | Imperfect | Future | Preterite | |
| 1st singular | *wregū | *wregemam | ? | ? |
| 2nd singular | *wregesi | *wregetās | ? | ? |
| 3rd singular | *wregeti | *wregeto | ? | ? |
| 1st plural | *wregomosi | *wregemo | ? | ? |
| 2nd plural | *wregetesi | *wregestē | ? | ? |
| 3rd plural | *wregonti | *wregento | ? | ? |
| Pres. subjunctive | Past subjunctive | Imperative | ||
| 1st singular | ? | ? | — | |
| 2nd singular | ? | ? | *wrege | |
| 3rd singular | ? | ? | *wregetou | |
| 1st plural | ? | ? | *wregomos | |
| 2nd plural | ? | ? | *wregete | |
| 3rd plural | ? | ? | *wregontou | |
| Passive voice | ||||
| Present | Imperfect | Future | Preterite | |
| 1st singular | *wregūr | — | ? | — |
| 2nd singular | *wregetar | — | ? | — |
| 3rd singular | *wregetor | ? | ? | — |
| 1st plural | *wregommor | — | ? | — |
| 2nd plural | *wregedwe | — | ? | — |
| 3rd plural | *wregontor | ? | ? | — |
| Pres. subjunctive | Past subjunctive | Imperative | ||
| 1st singular | ? | — | — | |
| 2nd singular | ? | — | — | |
| 3rd singular | ? | — | — | |
| 1st plural | ? | — | — | |
| 2nd plural | ? | — | — | |
| 3rd plural | ? | — | — | |
Descendants
- Brythonic:
- Breton: ober;gran, grez, gra
- Cornish: gul;gwrav, gwredh, gwra
- Goidelic:
- Old Irish: fairged
References
- ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*wreg-o-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 429