Proto-Celtic
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Alternative reconstructions
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Etymology
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From Proto-Indo-European *gʷeh₂- (“to go”); semantic evolution "go away" > "die".[2]
*bayeti
- to die
- Synonym: *balnīti
Inflection
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| Thematic present, suffixless preterite
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| Active voice
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Present
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Imperfect
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Future
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Preterite
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| 1st singular
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*bayū
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*bayemam
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*bibasū
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*bebū
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| 2nd singular
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*bayesi
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*bayetās
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*bibasesi
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*bebūs
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| 3rd singular
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*bayeti
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*bayeto
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*bibaseti
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*bebū
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| 1st plural
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*bayomosi
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*bayemo
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*bibasomosi
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*bebamo
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| 2nd plural
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*bayetesi
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*bayestē
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*bibasetesi
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*bebate
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| 3rd plural
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*bayonti
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*bayento
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*bibasonti
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*bebar
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Pres. subjunctive
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Past subjunctive
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Imperative
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| 1st singular
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*bāsū
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?
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—
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| 2nd singular
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*bāsesi
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?
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*baye
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| 3rd singular
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*bāseti
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?
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*bayetou
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| 1st plural
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*bāsomosi
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?
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*bayomos
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| 2nd plural
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*bāsetesi
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?
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*bayete
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| 3rd plural
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*bāsonti
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?
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*bayontou
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| Passive voice
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Present
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Imperfect
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Future
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Preterite
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| 1st singular
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*bayūr
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—
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*bibasūr
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—
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| 2nd singular
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*bayetar
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—
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*bibasetar
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—
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| 3rd singular
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*bayetor
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?
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*bibasetor
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—
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| 1st plural
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*bayommor
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—
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*bibasommor
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—
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| 2nd plural
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*bayedwe
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—
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*bibasedwe
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—
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| 3rd plural
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*bayontor
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?
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*bibasontor
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—
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Pres. subjunctive
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Past subjunctive
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Imperative
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| 1st singular
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*bāsūr
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—
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—
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| 2nd singular
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*bāsetar
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—
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—
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| 3rd singular
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*bāsetor
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—
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—
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| 1st plural
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*bāsommor
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—
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—
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| 2nd plural
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*bāsedwe
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—
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—
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| 3rd plural
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*bāsontor
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—
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—
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| Declension of the past participle
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| masculine
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singular
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dual
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plural
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| nominative
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*batos
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*batou
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*batoi
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| vocative
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*bate
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*batou
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*batoi
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| accusative
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*batom
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*batou
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*batoms
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| genitive
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*batī
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*batous
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*batom
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| dative
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*batūi
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*batobom
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*batobos
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| instrumental
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*batū
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*batobim
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*batobis
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| feminine
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singular
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dual
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plural
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| nominative
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*batā
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*batai
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*batās
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| vocative
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*batā
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*batai
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*batās
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| accusative
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*batam
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*batai
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*batams
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| genitive
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*batās
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*batous
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*batom
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| dative
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*batai
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*batābom
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*batābos
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| instrumental
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*?
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*batābim
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*batābis
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| neuter
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singular
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dual
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plural
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| nominative
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*batom
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*batou
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*batā
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| vocative
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*batom
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*batou
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*batā
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| accusative
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*batom
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*batou
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*batā
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| genitive
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*batī
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*batous
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*batom
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| dative
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*batūi
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*batobom
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*batobos
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| instrumental
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*batū
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*batobim
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*batobis
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Descendants
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References
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- ^ Schumacher, Stefan, Schulze-Thulin, Britta (2004) “Urinselkelt. *bā- 'sterben'”, in Die keltischen Primärverben: ein vergleichendes, etymologisches und morphologisches Lexikon [The Celtic Primary Verbs: A comparative, etymological and morphological lexicon] (Innsbrucker Beiträge zur Sprachwissenschaft; 110) (in German), Innsbruck: Institut für Sprachen und Literaturen der Universität Innsbruck, →ISBN, page 214f.
- ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*bā-, *ba-yo”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 52
