Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/weleti

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Proto-Celtic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *wel- (“to see”).

Verb

*weleti

  1. to see

Inflection

Thematic present
Active voice
Present Imperfect Future Preterite
1st singular *welū *welemam ? —
2nd singular *welesi *weletās ? —
3rd singular *weleti *weleto ? —
1st plural *welomosi *welemo ? —
2nd plural *weletesi *welestē ? —
3rd plural *welonti *welento ? —
Pres. subjunctive Past subjunctive Imperative
1st singular ? ? —
2nd singular ? ? *wele
3rd singular ? ? *weletou
1st plural ? ? *welomos
2nd plural ? ? *welete
3rd plural ? ? *welontou
Passive voice
Present Imperfect Future Preterite
1st singular *welūr — ? —
2nd singular *weletar — ? —
3rd singular *weletor ? ? —
1st plural *welommor — ? —
2nd plural *weledwe — ? —
3rd plural *welontor ? ? —
Pres. subjunctive Past subjunctive Imperative
1st singular ? — —
2nd singular ? — —
3rd singular ? — —
1st plural ? — —
2nd plural ? — —
3rd plural ? — —
Declension of the present participle
masculine singular dual plural
nominative *welonts *welonte *welontes
vocative *welonts *welonte *welontes
accusative *welontam *welonte *welontans
genitive *welantos *? *welantom
dative *welantei *welantbom *welantbos
instrumental *welantī? *welantbim *welantbis
feminine singular dual plural
nominative *welantī *welantī *welantiyās
vocative *welantī *welantī *welantiyās
accusative *welantīm *welantī *welantiyans
genitive *welantyās *? *welantyom
dative *welantyāi *welantyābom *welantyābos
instrumental *? *welantyābim *welantyābis
neuter singular dual plural
nominative *welont *? *welonta
vocative *welont *? *welonta
accusative *welont *? *welonta
genitive *welantos *? *welantom
dative *welantei *? *welantbos
instrumental *welantī? *? *welantbis
Declension of the middle participle
masculine singular dual plural
nominative *welomnos *welomnou *welomnoi
vocative *welomne *welomnou *welomnoi
accusative *welomnom *welomnou *welomnons
genitive *welomnī *welomnous *welomnom
dative *welomnūi *welomnobom *welomnobos
instrumental *welomnū *welomnobim *welomnobis
feminine singular dual plural
nominative *welomnā *welomnai *welomnās
vocative *welomnā *welomnai *welomnās
accusative *welomnam *welomnai *welomnans
genitive *welomnās *welomnous *welomnom
dative *welomnai *welomnābom *welomnābos
instrumental *? *welomnābim *welomnābis
neuter singular dual plural
nominative *welomnom *welomnou *welomnā
vocative *welomnom *welomnou *welomnā
accusative *welomnom *welomnou *welomnā
genitive *welomnī *welomnous *welomnom
dative *welomnūi *welomnobom *welomnobos
instrumental *welomnū *welomnobim *welomnobis

Descendants

The verb ceased to exist with this meaning in Old Irish but its imperative was inherited with a shift from "see!" to "there is".

  • Proto-Brythonic: *gwelɨd
  • Old Irish: fil (“there is”)

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*wel-o-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 412
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