Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/matis
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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 *meh₂tis (“ripe, good”), from *meh₂- (“to ripen, to mature”). Cognate with Latin mānis, mānus (“good”), mātūrus (“mature”), Mātūta (“goddess Dawn”).
Adjective
[edit]*matis
Inflection
[edit]| masculine | singular | dual | plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *matis | *matī | *matīs |
| vocative | *mati | *matī | *matīs |
| accusative | *matim | *matī | *matins |
| genitive | *mateis | *matyou | *matyom |
| dative | *matei | *matibom | *matibos |
| instrumental | *matī | *matibim | *matibis |
| feminine | singular | dual | plural |
| nominative | *matis | *matī | *matīs |
| vocative | *mati | *matī | *matīs |
| accusative | *matim | *matī | *matins |
| genitive | *mateis | *matyou | *matyom |
| dative | *matei | *matibom | *matibos |
| instrumental | *matī | *matibim | *matibis |
| neuter | singular | dual | plural |
| nominative | *mati | *matī | *matyā |
| vocative | *mati | *matī | *matyā |
| accusative | *mati | *matī | *matyā |
| genitive | *matois | *matois | *matyom |
| dative | *matē | *matibom | *matibos |
| instrumental | *matī | *matibim | *matibis |