Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/taketi
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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
Uncertain;[1] possibly from Proto-Indo-European *tak-, the source of Latin taceo (“I am silent”), Proto-Germanic *þagjaną (“to be silent”).[2]
Verb edit
*taketi
Inflection edit
| Thematic present, suffixless preterite | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active voice | ||||
| Present | Imperfect | Future | Preterite | |
| 1st singular | *takū | *takemam | ? | ? |
| 2nd singular | *takesi | *taketās | ? | ? |
| 3rd singular | *taketi | *taketo | ? | ? |
| 1st plural | *takomosi | *takemo | ? | ? |
| 2nd plural | *taketesi | *takestē | ? | ? |
| 3rd plural | *takonti | *takento | ? | ? |
| Pres. subjunctive | Past subjunctive | Imperative | ||
| 1st singular | ? | ? | — | |
| 2nd singular | ? | ? | *take | |
| 3rd singular | ? | ? | *taketou | |
| 1st plural | ? | ? | *takomos | |
| 2nd plural | ? | ? | *takete | |
| 3rd plural | ? | ? | *takontou | |
| Passive voice | ||||
| Present | Imperfect | Future | Preterite | |
| 1st singular | *takūr | — | ? | — |
| 2nd singular | *taketar | — | ? | — |
| 3rd singular | *taketor | ? | ? | — |
| 1st plural | *takommor | — | ? | — |
| 2nd plural | *takedwe | — | ? | — |
| 3rd plural | *takontor | ? | ? | — |
| 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 | *taxtos | *taxtou | *taxtoi |
| vocative | *taxte | *taxtou | *taxtoi |
| accusative | *taxtom | *taxtou | *taxtoms |
| genitive | *taxtī | *taxtous | *taxtom |
| dative | *taxtūi | *taxtobom | *taxtobos |
| instrumental | *taxtū | *taxtobim | *taxtobis |
| feminine | singular | dual | plural |
| nominative | *taxtā | *taxtai | *taxtās |
| vocative | *taxtā | *taxtai | *taxtās |
| accusative | *taxtam | *taxtai | *taxtams |
| genitive | *taxtās | *taxtous | *taxtom |
| dative | *taxtai | *taxtābom | *taxtābos |
| instrumental | *? | *taxtābim | *taxtābis |
| neuter | singular | dual | plural |
| nominative | *taxtom | *taxtou | *taxtā |
| vocative | *taxtom | *taxtou | *taxtā |
| accusative | *taxtom | *taxtou | *taxtā |
| genitive | *taxtī | *taxtous | *taxtom |
| dative | *taxtūi | *taxtobom | *taxtobos |
| instrumental | *taxtū | *taxtobim | *taxtobis |
Reconstruction notes edit
Matasović's reconstruction *tageti is erroneous, as intervocalic -g- is normally deleted in Brittonic, not retained.
Descendants edit
References edit
- ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*tag-o-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 366
- ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) chapter 1055, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 3, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 1055