Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/kriniti

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 *krey- (to shake).[1]

Verb edit

*kriniti

  1. to shake

Inflection edit

Suffixless preterite
Active voice
Present Imperfect Future Preterite
1st singular *krinimi *krinimam *kikrīsū ?
2nd singular *krinisi *krinitās *kikrīsesi ?
3rd singular *kriniti *krinito *kikrīseti ?
1st plural *krinimosi *krinimo *kikrīsomosi ?
2nd plural *krinitesi *krinistē *kikrīsetesi ?
3rd plural *krininti *krininto *kikrīsonti ?
Pres. subjunctive Past subjunctive Imperative
1st singular *kreyasū ?
2nd singular *kreyasesi ? *krini
3rd singular *kreyaseti ? *krinitou
1st plural *kreyasomosi ? *krinimos
2nd plural *kreyasetesi ? *krinite
3rd plural *kreyasonti ? *krinintou
Passive voice
Present Imperfect Future Preterite
1st singular *krinir *kikrīsūr
2nd singular *krinitar *kikrīsetar
3rd singular *krinitor ? *kikrīsetor
1st plural *krinimmor *kikrīsommor
2nd plural *krinidwe *kikrīsedwe
3rd plural *krinintor ? *kikrīsontor
Pres. subjunctive Past subjunctive Imperative
1st singular *kreyasūr
2nd singular *kreyasetar
3rd singular *kreyasetor
1st plural *kreyasommor
2nd plural *kreyasedwe
3rd plural *kreyasontor

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Proto-Brythonic: *krinɨð

References edit

  1. ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*kri-ni-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 224