𐌁𐌄𐌍𐌖𐌔

Umbrian

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *gʷenjō. Cognate with Latin veniō (“to come”). For the /m-/ in 𐌌𐌄𐌍𐌄𐌔 (menes) see there.

Verb

𐌁𐌄𐌍𐌖𐌔 • (benus) (early Iguvine) (third-person singular future perfect)

1. (intransitive) to come

Attested forms

• (third-person plural future perfect) e.Ig. 𐌁𐌄𐌍𐌖𐌓𐌄𐌍𐌕 (benurent); l.Ig. benurent
• (third-person singular future perfect) e.Ig. 𐌁𐌄𐌍𐌖𐌔 (benus); l.Ig. benust
• (third-person singular future perfect pas) l.Ig. benuso
• (second-person singular future) e.Ig. 𐌌𐌄𐌍𐌄𐌔 (menes)

References

• De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “veniō, -īre”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 661
• Ancillotti, Augusto, Cerri, Romolo (2015) “benurent”, in Vocabolario dell'umbro delle tavole di Gubbio [Vocabulary of Umbrian and of the Iguvine Tables] (in Italian), page 8