Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/emō

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 *h₁em- (to take, distribute).

Verb edit

*emō first-singular present indicative[1]

  1. to buy, purchase

Inflection edit

Inflection of *emō (third conjugation)
Present *emō
Perfect *ememai
Past participle *emtos
Present indicative Active Passive
1st sing. *emō *emōr
2nd sing. *emes *emezo
3rd sing. *emet *emetor
1st plur. *emomos *emomor
2nd plur. *emetes *emem(e?)n(ai?)
3rd plur. *emont *emontor
Present subjunctive Active Passive
1st sing. *emām *emār
2nd sing. *emās *emāzo
3rd sing. *emād *emātor
1st plur. *emāmos *emāmor
2nd plur. *emātes *emām(e?)n(ai?)
3rd plur. *emānd *emāntor
Perfect indicative Active
1st sing. *ememai
2nd sing. *ememistai
3rd sing. *ememe(d)
1st plur. *ememomos
2nd plur. *ememistes
3rd plur. *ememēri
Present imperative Active Passive
2nd sing. *eme *emezo
2nd plur. *emete
Future imperative Active
2nd + 3rd sing. *emetōd
Participles Present Past
*ements *emtos
Verbal nouns tu-derivative s-derivative
*emtum *emezi

Descendants edit

  • Latin: emō
  • Umbrian: emantur (third-person plural present passive subjunctive)

References edit

  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