Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/brendeti

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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]

Only possible cognates in Baltic (such as Lithuanian bręsti (to ripen)) have been identified, leading to a possible root *bʰrendʰ- to be reconstructed to cover both the Baltic and Celtic material.[2]

Verb[edit]

*brendeti

  1. to gush forth, pour out

Inflection[edit]

Thematic present, suffixless preterite
Active voice
Present Imperfect Future Preterite
1st singular *brendū *brendemam *bibrantsū *bebronda
2nd singular *brendesi *brendetās *bibrantsesi *bebrondas?
3rd singular *brendeti *brendeto *bibrantseti *bebronde
1st plural *brendomosi *brendemo *bibrantsomosi *bebrondmo
2nd plural *brendetesi *brendestē *bibrantsetesi *bebronsse
3rd plural *brendonti *brendento *bibrantsonti *bebrondar
Pres. subjunctive Past subjunctive Imperative
1st singular *brentsū ?
2nd singular *brentsesi ? *brende
3rd singular *brentseti ? *brendetou
1st plural *brentsomosi ? *brendomos
2nd plural *brentsetesi ? *brendete
3rd plural *brentsonti ? *brendontou
Passive voice
Present Imperfect Future Preterite
1st singular *brendūr *bibrantsūr
2nd singular *brendetar *bibrantsetar
3rd singular *brendetor ? *bibrantsetor
1st plural *brendommor *bibrantsommor
2nd plural *brendedwe *bibrantsedwe
3rd plural *brendontor ? *bibrantsontor
Pres. subjunctive Past subjunctive Imperative
1st singular *brentsūr
2nd singular *brentsetar
3rd singular *brentsetor
1st plural *brentsommor
2nd plural *brentsedwe
3rd plural *brentsontor

Derived terms[edit]

  • *brondīti
    • Middle Irish: bruinnid
    • Old Irish: do·bruinn (present stem)
  • *to-exs-brendeti
  • *to-brendeti

References[edit]

  1. ^ 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 233
  2. ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*brend-o-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 76