Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/wertō
Proto-Italic
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Indo-European *wértti (“to be turning around”), from the root *wert- (“to turn, rotate”).[1]
Verb
edit*wertō first-singular present indicative
- to turn
Inflection
editThe perfect stem *wort- is dereduplicated from original *wowort-.
Inflection of *wertō (third conjugation) | ||
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Present | *wertō | |
Perfect | *wortai | |
Aorist | — | |
Past participle | *worssos | |
Present indicative | Active | Passive |
1st sing. | *wertō | *wertōr |
2nd sing. | *wertes | *wertezo |
3rd sing. | *wertet | *wertetor |
1st plur. | *wertomos | *wertomor |
2nd plur. | *wertetes | *wertem(e?)n(ai?) |
3rd plur. | *wertont | *wertontor |
Present subjunctive | Active | Passive |
1st sing. | *wertām | *wertār |
2nd sing. | *wertās | *wertāzo |
3rd sing. | *wertād | *wertātor |
1st plur. | *wertāmos | *wertāmor |
2nd plur. | *wertātes | *wertām(e?)n(ai?) |
3rd plur. | *wertānd | *wertāntor |
Perfect indicative | Active | |
1st sing. | *wortai | |
2nd sing. | *wortistai? | |
3rd sing. | *wortei | |
1st plur. | *wortme? | |
2nd plur. | *worte | |
3rd plur. | *wortēri | |
Aorist indicative | Active | |
1st sing. | — | |
2nd sing. | — | |
3rd sing. | — | |
1st plur. | — | |
2nd plur. | — | |
3rd plur. | — | |
Present imperative | Active | Passive |
2nd sing. | *werte | *wertezo |
2nd plur. | *wertete | — |
Future imperative | Active | |
2nd + 3rd sing. | *wertetōd | |
Participles | Present | Past |
*wertents | *worssos | |
Verbal nouns | tu-derivative | s-derivative |
*worssum | *wertezi |
Derived terms
edit- *kom-wertō
- *werssōr (*-tōr agent noun)
- Oscan: ϝερσορει (wersorei, dat. sg.)
Descendants
editReferences
edit- ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 666-7