Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/tosagros

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

Etymology

From *to- +‎ *sagros. The prefixation of *to- to a non-verbal form is peculiar.

Adjective

*tosagros

1. fervent, eager, earnest
2. harsh

Inflection

O/ā-stem
masculine	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*tosagros	*tosagrou	*tosagroi
vocative	*tosagre	*tosagrou	*tosagroi
accusative	*tosagrom	*tosagrou	*tosagroms
genitive	*tosagrī	*tosagrous	*tosagrom
dative	*tosagrūi	*tosagrobom	*tosagrobos
instrumental	*tosagrū	*tosagrobim	*tosagrobis
feminine	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*tosagrā	*tosagrai	*tosagrās
vocative	*tosagrā	*tosagrai	*tosagrās
accusative	*tosagram	*tosagrai	*tosagrams
genitive	*tosagrās	*tosagrous	*tosagrom
dative	*tosagrai	*tosagrābom	*tosagrābos
instrumental	*?	*tosagrābim	*tosagrābis
neuter	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*tosagrom	*tosagrou	*tosagrā
vocative	*tosagrom	*tosagrou	*tosagrā
accusative	*tosagrom	*tosagrou	*tosagrā
genitive	*tosagrī	*tosagrous	*tosagrom
dative	*tosagrūi	*tosagrobom	*tosagrobos
instrumental	*tosagrū	*tosagrobim	*tosagrobis

Declension of the comparative
masculine	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*tosagryūs	*?	*tosagryoses
vocative	*tosagryūs	*?	*tosagryoses
accusative	*tosagryosam	*?	*tosagryosams
genitive	*tosagrisos	*?	*tosagrisom
dative	*tosagrisei	*?	*tosagrisbos
instrumental	*tosagrisī	*?	*tosagrisbis
feminine	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*tosagryūs	*?	*tosagryoses
vocative	*tosagryūs	*?	*tosagryoses
accusative	*tosagryosam	*?	*tosagryosams
genitive	*tosagrisos	*?	*tosagrisom
dative	*tosagrisei	*?	*tosagrisbos
instrumental	*tosagrisī	*?	*tosagrisbis
neuter	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*tosagryos	*?	*tosagryosa?
vocative	*tosagryos	*?	*tosagryosa?
accusative	*tosagryos	*?	*tosagryosa?
genitive	*tosagrisos	*?	*tosagrisom
dative	*tosagrisei	*?	*tosagrisbos
instrumental	*tosagrisī	*?	*tosagrisbis

Descendants

• Proto-Brythonic: *taɨr
  • Breton: (standard spelling) taer, (nonstandard spellings) tear, ter
  • Middle Welsh: taer
    • Welsh: taer
• Middle Irish: tár (“insult, contempt”)