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Proto-Celtic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *nigyéti (whence also Ancient Greek νίζω (nízō)), from *neygʷ- (“to wash”). The loss of labialization when *-yéti was attached is regular.
Verb
*nigyeti[1]
- to wash
- Synonyms: *ameti, *wolkīti
Inflection
| Thematic present, suffixless preterite
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| Active voice
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|
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Present
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Imperfect
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Future
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Preterite
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| 1st singular
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*nigyū
|
*nigyemam
|
*ninixsū
|
*ninoiga
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| 2nd singular
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*nigyesi
|
*nigyetās
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*ninixsesi
|
*ninoigas?
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| 3rd singular
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*nigyeti
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*nigyeto
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*ninixseti
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*ninoige
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| 1st plural
|
*nigyomosi
|
*nigyemo
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*ninixsomosi
|
*ninoigmo
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| 2nd plural
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*nigyetesi
|
*nigyestē
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*ninixsetesi
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*ninoixte
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| 3rd plural
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*nigyonti
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*nigyento
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*ninixsonti
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*ninoigars
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|
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Pres. subjunctive
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Past subjunctive
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Imperative
|
|
| 1st singular
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*neixsū
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?
|
—
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| 2nd singular
|
*neixsesi
|
?
|
*nigye
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| 3rd singular
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*neixseti
|
?
|
*nigyetou
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| 1st plural
|
*neixsomosi
|
?
|
*nigyomos
|
| 2nd plural
|
*neixsetesi
|
?
|
*nigyete
|
| 3rd plural
|
*neixsonti
|
?
|
*nigyontou
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| Passive voice
|
|
|
Present
|
Imperfect
|
Future
|
Preterite
|
| 1st singular
|
*nigyūr
|
—
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*ninixsūr
|
—
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| 2nd singular
|
*nigyetar
|
—
|
*ninixsetar
|
—
|
| 3rd singular
|
*nigyetor
|
?
|
*ninixsetor
|
—
|
| 1st plural
|
*nigyommor
|
—
|
*ninixsommor
|
—
|
| 2nd plural
|
*nigyedwe
|
—
|
*ninixsedwe
|
—
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| 3rd plural
|
*nigyontor
|
?
|
*ninixsontor
|
—
|
|
|
Pres. subjunctive
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Past subjunctive
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Imperative
|
|
| 1st singular
|
*neixsūr
|
—
|
—
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| 2nd singular
|
*neixsetar
|
—
|
—
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| 3rd singular
|
*neixsetor
|
—
|
—
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| 1st plural
|
*neixsommor
|
—
|
—
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| 2nd plural
|
*neixsedwe
|
—
|
—
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| 3rd plural
|
*neixsontor
|
—
|
—
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| Declension of the past participle
|
| masculine
|
singular
|
dual
|
plural
|
| nominative
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*nixtos
|
*nixtou
|
*nixtoi
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| vocative
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*nixte
|
*nixtou
|
*nixtoi
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| accusative
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*nixtom
|
*nixtou
|
*nixtoms
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| genitive
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*nixtī
|
*nixtous
|
*nixtom
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| dative
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*nixtūi
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*nixtobom
|
*nixtobos
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| instrumental
|
*nixtū
|
*nixtobim
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*nixtobis
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| feminine
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singular
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dual
|
plural
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| nominative
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*nixtā
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*nixtai
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*nixtās
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| vocative
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*nixtā
|
*nixtai
|
*nixtās
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| accusative
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*nixtam
|
*nixtai
|
*nixtams
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| genitive
|
*nixtās
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*nixtous
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*nixtom
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| dative
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*nixtai
|
*nixtābom
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*nixtābos
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| instrumental
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*?
|
*nixtābim
|
*nixtābis
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| neuter
|
singular
|
dual
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
*nixtom
|
*nixtou
|
*nixtā
|
| vocative
|
*nixtom
|
*nixtou
|
*nixtā
|
| accusative
|
*nixtom
|
*nixtou
|
*nixtā
|
| genitive
|
*nixtī
|
*nixtous
|
*nixtom
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| dative
|
*nixtūi
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*nixtobom
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*nixtobos
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| instrumental
|
*nixtū
|
*nixtobim
|
*nixtobis
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Derived terms
Descendants
References
- ^ Schumacher, Stefan, Schulze-Thulin, Britta (2004) Die keltischen Primärverben: ein vergleichendes, etymologisches und morphologisches Lexikon [The Celtic Primary Verbs: A comparative, etymological and morphological lexicon] (Innsbrucker Beiträge zur Sprachwissenschaft; 110) (in German), Innsbruck: Institut für Sprachen und Literaturen der Universität Innsbruck, →ISBN, pages 492-496
