Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/tḱéyti

This Proto-Indo-European 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-Indo-European

Etymology

Athematic root present of *tḱey- (“to cultivate; to settle; to live”).

Verb

*tḱéyti (imperfective)

1. to settle, to populate
2. to live, to dwell (i.e to be settled)
3. to cultivate

Inflection

Imperfective, athematic
3rd singular	*tḱéyti
3rd plural	*tḱyénti
Active voice	Present indicative	Past indicative	Imperative	Subjunctive	Optative
1st singular	*tḱéymi	*tḱḗm	—	*tḱéyoh₂	*tḱiyéh₁m̥
2nd singular	*tḱéysi	*tḱéys	*tḱéy, *tḱidʰí	*tḱéyesi	*tḱiyéh₁s
3rd singular	*tḱéyti	*tḱéyt	*tḱéytu	*tḱéyeti	*tḱiyéh₁t
1st dual	*tḱiwós	*tḱiwé	—	*tḱéyowos	*tḱyih₁wé
2nd dual	*tḱités	*tḱitóm	*tḱitóm	*tḱéyetes	*tḱyih₁tóm
3rd dual	*tḱités	*tḱitā́m	*tḱitā́m	*tḱéyetes	*tḱyih₁tā́m
1st plural	*tḱimós	*tḱimé	—	*tḱéyomos	*tḱyih₁mé
2nd plural	*tḱité	*tḱité	*tḱité	*tḱéyete	*tḱyih₁té
3rd plural	*tḱyénti	*tḱyént	*tḱyéntu	*tḱéyonti	*tḱyih₁ént
Participle	*tḱyónts
Middle voice	Present indicative	Past indicative	Imperative	Subjunctive	Optative
1st singular	*tḱih₂ér	*tḱih₂é	—	*tḱéyoh₂er	*tḱyih₁h₂é
2nd singular	*tḱith₂ér	*tḱith₂é	*tḱisó	*tḱéyeth₂er	*tḱyih₁th₂é
3rd singular	*tḱitór, *tḱyór	*tḱitó, *tḱyó	*?	*tḱéyetor	*tḱyih₁tó, *tḱyih₁ó
1st dual	*tḱiwósdʰh₂	*tḱiwédʰh₂	—	*tḱéyowosdʰh₂	*tḱyih₁wédʰh₂
2nd dual	*?	*?	*?	*?	*?
3rd dual	*?	*?	*?	*?	*?
1st plural	*tḱimósdʰh₂	*tḱimédʰh₂	—	*tḱéyomosdʰh₂	*tḱyih₁médʰh₂
2nd plural	*tḱidʰh₂wé	*tḱidʰh₂wé	*tḱidʰh₂wé	*tḱéyedʰh₂we	*tḱyih₁dʰh₂wé
3rd plural	*tḱirór, *tḱyn̥tór	*tḱiró, *tḱyn̥tó	*?	*tḱéyoror, *tḱéyontor	*tḱyih₁ró, *tḱyih₁n̥tó
Participle	*tḱym̥h₁nós

Descendants

• Proto-Hellenic: *ktéimi
  • Mycenaean Greek: 𐀑𐀴𐀋𐀯 (ki-ti-je-si, /ktijensi/)
• Proto-Indo-Iranian: *ćšáyti (see there for further descendants)