Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/klusīti

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 *ḱlush₁yéti (to be hearing), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱlews- (to hear).

Verb edit

*klusīti[1]

  1. to hear

Inflection edit

Ī-present, suffixless preterite
Active voice
Present Imperfect Future Preterite
1st singular *kluseyū *klusīmam ? ?
2nd singular *klusīsi *klusītās ? ?
3rd singular *klusīti *klusīto ? ?
1st plural *kluseyomosi *klusīmo ? ?
2nd plural *klusītesi *klusīstē ? ?
3rd plural *kluseyonti *klusīnto ? ?
Pres. subjunctive Past subjunctive Imperative
1st singular ? ?
2nd singular ? ? *klusī
3rd singular ? ? *klusītou
1st plural ? ? *kluseyomos
2nd plural ? ? *klusīte
3rd plural ? ? *kluseyontou
Passive voice
Present Imperfect Future Preterite
1st singular *kluseyūr ?
2nd singular *klusītar ?
3rd singular *klusītor ? ?
1st plural *kluseyommor ?
2nd plural *klusīdwe ?
3rd plural *kluseyontor ? ?
Pres. subjunctive Past subjunctive Imperative
1st singular ?
2nd singular ?
3rd singular ?
1st plural ?
2nd plural ?
3rd plural ?
Declension of the past participle
masculine singular dual plural
nominative *klustos *klustou *klustoi
vocative *kluste *klustou *klustoi
accusative *klustom *klustou *klustoms
genitive *klustī *klustous *klustom
dative *klustūi *klustobom *klustobos
instrumental *klustū *klustobim *klustobis
feminine singular dual plural
nominative *klustā *klustai *klustās
vocative *klustā *klustai *klustās
accusative *klustam *klustai *klustams
genitive *klustās *klustous *klustom
dative *klustai *klustābom *klustābos
instrumental *? *klustābim *klustābis
neuter singular dual plural
nominative *klustom *klustou *klustā
vocative *klustom *klustou *klustā
accusative *klustom *klustou *klustā
genitive *klustī *klustous *klustom
dative *klustūi *klustobom *klustobos
instrumental *klustū *klustobim *klustobis

Related terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Brithonic:
    • Middle Breton: clevet
    • Cornish: klywes
    • Middle Welsh: clywet, clybot
  • Gaulish: cluiou (1st pers. sg. pres.)

References edit

  1. ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*klus-ī-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 210