Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/h₂ḱh₂owsyéti

This Proto-Indo-European 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-Indo-European

Etymology

From *h₂eḱ- (“sharp”) +‎ *h₂ṓws (“ear”) and +‎ *-yéti (denominative verbal suffix).

Verb

*h₂ḱh₂owsyéti (imperfective)

1. to be sharp-eared, to hear well

Inflection

Imperfective, thematic, active only
3rd singular	*h₂ḱh₂owsyéti
3rd plural	*h₂ḱh₂owsyónti
Active voice	Present indicative	Past indicative	Imperative	Subjunctive	Optative
1st singular	*h₂ḱh₂owsyóh₂	*h₂ḱh₂owsyóm	—	*h₂ḱh₂owsyṓh₂	*h₂ḱh₂owsyóyh₁m̥
2nd singular	*h₂ḱh₂owsyési	*h₂ḱh₂owsyés	*h₂ḱh₂owsyé	*h₂ḱh₂owsyḗsi	*h₂ḱh₂owsyóys
3rd singular	*h₂ḱh₂owsyéti	*h₂ḱh₂owsyét	*h₂ḱh₂owsyétu	*h₂ḱh₂owsyḗti	*h₂ḱh₂owsyóyt
1st dual	*h₂ḱh₂owsyówos	*h₂ḱh₂owsyówe	—	*h₂ḱh₂owsyṓwos	*h₂ḱh₂owsyóywe
2nd dual	*h₂ḱh₂owsyétes	*h₂ḱh₂owsyétom	*h₂ḱh₂owsyétom	*h₂ḱh₂owsyḗtes	*h₂ḱh₂owsyóytom
3rd dual	*h₂ḱh₂owsyétes	*h₂ḱh₂owsyétām	*h₂ḱh₂owsyétām	*h₂ḱh₂owsyḗtes	*h₂ḱh₂owsyóytām
1st plural	*h₂ḱh₂owsyómos	*h₂ḱh₂owsyóme	—	*h₂ḱh₂owsyṓmos	*h₂ḱh₂owsyóyme
2nd plural	*h₂ḱh₂owsyéte	*h₂ḱh₂owsyéte	*h₂ḱh₂owsyéte	*h₂ḱh₂owsyḗte	*h₂ḱh₂owsyóyte
3rd plural	*h₂ḱh₂owsyónti	*h₂ḱh₂owsyónt	*h₂ḱh₂owsyóntu	*h₂ḱh₂owsyṓnti	*h₂ḱh₂owsyóyh₁n̥t
Participle	*h₂ḱh₂owsyónts

Descendants

• Proto-Germanic: *hauzijaną (see there for further descendants)
• Proto-Hellenic: *akouhō (see there for further descendants)
• Tocharian:
  • Tocharian B: āks- (“to awaken”) (possibly)

References

• Ringe, Donald (2006) From Proto-Indo-European to Proto-Germanic (A Linguistic History of English; 1)‎^[1], Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN