Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/wéryeti

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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

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Etymology

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From *werh₁- (to speak, say) +‎ *-yeti, with regular deletion of the laryngeal between a consonant and *y.

Verb

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*wéryeti (imperfective)[1][2]

  1. to be saying

Inflection

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Imperfective, thematic, active only
3rd singular *wéryeti
3rd plural *wéryonti
Active voice Present indicative Past indicative Imperative Subjunctive Optative
1st singular *wéryoh₂ *wéryom *wéryōh₂ *wéryoyh₁m̥
2nd singular *wéryesi *wéryes *wérye *wéryēsi *wéryoys
3rd singular *wéryeti *wéryet *wéryetu *wéryēti *wéryoyt
1st dual *wéryowos *wéryowe *wéryōwos *wéryoywe
2nd dual *wéryetes *wéryetom *wéryetom *wéryētes *wéryoytom
3rd dual *wéryetes *wéryetām *wéryetām *wéryētes *wéryoytām
1st plural *wéryomos *wéryome *wéryōmos *wéryoyme
2nd plural *wéryete *wéryete *wéryete *wéryēte *wéryoyte
3rd plural *wéryonti *wéryont *wéryontu *wéryōnti *wéryoyh₁n̥t
Participle *wéryonts

Descendants

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  • Anatolian:
    • Hittite: 𒌑𒂊𒊑𒄿𒊍𒍣 (ú-e-ri-ya-az-zi, 3sg.pres.act.)
  • Proto-Hellenic: *wéřřō

References

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  1. ^ Kloekhorst, Alwin (2008) “u̯er(ii̯e/a)-zi”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Hittite Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 5), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 1002-1003
  2. ^ Ringe, Donald (2006) From Proto-Indo-European to Proto-Germanic (A Linguistic History of English; 1)‎[1], Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN