Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/snigʷyeti

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 *sneygʷʰ- (to snow).

Verb edit

*snigʷyeti

  1. to snow

Inflection edit

Thematic present, suffixless preterite
Active voice
Present Imperfect Future Preterite
1st singular *snigʷyū *snigʷyemam *sisnixsū *sisnoigʷa
2nd singular *snigʷyesi *snigʷyetās *sisnixsesi *sisnoigʷas?
3rd singular *snigʷyeti *snigʷyeto *sisnixseti *sisnoigʷe
1st plural *snigʷyomosi *snigʷyemo *sisnixsomosi *sisnoigʷmo
2nd plural *snigʷyetesi *snigʷyestē *sisnixsetesi *sisnoigʷe
3rd plural *snigʷyonti *snigʷyento *sisnixsonti *sisnoigʷar
Pres. subjunctive Past subjunctive Imperative
1st singular *snēxsū ?
2nd singular *snēxsesi ? *snigʷye
3rd singular *snēxseti ? *snigʷyetou
1st plural *snēxsomosi ? *snigʷyomos
2nd plural *snēxsetesi ? *snigʷyete
3rd plural *snēxsonti ? *snigʷyontou

Descendants edit

  • Welsh: nyfio
  • Old Irish: snigid, ·snig