Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/ameti
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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 *h₂em(H)- (“to pour”), whence also Ancient Greek ἀμάομαι (amáomai, “to draw milk”) and Old Armenian ամամ (amam, “to fill, pour out”).[1]
Verb edit
*ameti
- to wash
Inflection edit
| Thematic present, suffixless preterite | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active voice | ||||
| Present | Imperfect | Future | Preterite | |
| 1st singular | *amū | *amemam | ? | ? |
| 2nd singular | *amesi | *ametās | ? | ? |
| 3rd singular | *ameti | *ameto | ? | ? |
| 1st plural | *amomosi | *amemo | ? | ? |
| 2nd plural | *ametesi | *amestē | ? | ? |
| 3rd plural | *amonti | *amento | ? | ? |
| Pres. subjunctive | Past subjunctive | Imperative | ||
| 1st singular | ? | ? | — | |
| 2nd singular | ? | ? | *ame | |
| 3rd singular | ? | ? | *ametou | |
| 1st plural | ? | ? | *amomos | |
| 2nd plural | ? | ? | *amete | |
| 3rd plural | ? | ? | *amontou | |
| Passive voice | ||||
| Present | Imperfect | Future | Preterite | |
| 1st singular | *amūr | — | ? | — |
| 2nd singular | *ametar | — | ? | — |
| 3rd singular | *ametor | ? | ? | — |
| 1st plural | *amommor | — | ? | — |
| 2nd plural | *amedwe | — | ? | — |
| 3rd plural | *amontor | ? | ? | — |
| Pres. subjunctive | Past subjunctive | Imperative | ||
| 1st singular | ? | — | — | |
| 2nd singular | ? | — | — | |
| 3rd singular | ? | — | — | |
| 1st plural | ? | — | — | |
| 2nd plural | ? | — | — | |
| 3rd plural | ? | — | — | |
Derived terms edit
References edit
- ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*am-o-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 31