Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/spēs

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This Proto-Italic 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-Italic edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Indo-European *spéh₁s (prosperity).[1]

Noun edit

*spēs f[1]

  1. hope

Declension edit

consonant stemDeclension of *spēs (consonant stem)
case singular plural
nominative *spēs *spēzes
vocative *spēs *spēzes
accusative *spēzem *spēzens
genitive *spēzes, spēzos *spēzom
dative *spēzei *spēzəβos
ablative *spēzi? spēze? *spēzəβos
locative *spēzi? spēze? *spēzəβos

Descendants edit

  • Latin: spēs

References edit

  1. 1.0 1.1 De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN