Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/h₁wersós

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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

From *h₁wers- (to rain) +‎ *-ós (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

*h₁wersós

  1. wet
  2. rainy

Inflection

Thematic
masculine feminine
nominative *h₁wersós *h₁werséh₂
genitive *h₁wersósyo *h₁werséh₂s
masculine singular dual plural
nominative *h₁wersós *h₁wersóh₁ *h₁wersóes
vocative *h₁wersé *h₁wersóh₁ *h₁wersóes
accusative *h₁wersóm *h₁wersóh₁ *h₁wersóms
genitive *h₁wersósyo *? *h₁wersóHom
ablative *h₁werséad *? *h₁wersómos, *h₁wersóbʰos
dative *h₁wersóey *? *h₁wersómos, *h₁wersóbʰos
locative *h₁werséy, *h₁wersóy *? *h₁wersóysu
instrumental *h₁wersóh₁ *? *h₁wersṓys
feminine singular dual plural
nominative *h₁werséh₂ *h₁werséh₂h₁(e) *h₁werséh₂es
vocative *h₁werséh₂ *h₁werséh₂h₁(e) *h₁werséh₂es
accusative *h₁wersā́m *h₁werséh₂h₁(e) *h₁werséh₂m̥s
genitive *h₁werséh₂s *? *h₁werséh₂oHom
ablative *h₁werséh₂s *? *h₁werséh₂mos, *h₁werséh₂bʰos
dative *h₁werséh₂ey *? *h₁werséh₂mos, *h₁werséh₂bʰos
locative *h₁werséh₂, *h₁werséh₂i *? *h₁werséh₂su
instrumental *h₁werséh₂h₁ *? *h₁werséh₂mis, *h₁werséh₂bʰis
neuter singular dual plural
nominative *h₁wersóm *h₁wersóy(h₁) *h₁werséh₂
vocative *h₁wersóm *h₁wersóy(h₁) *h₁werséh₂
accusative *h₁wersóm *h₁wersóy(h₁) *h₁werséh₂
genitive *h₁wersósyo *? *h₁wersóHom
ablative *h₁werséad *? *h₁wersómos, *h₁wersóbʰos
dative *h₁wersóey *? *h₁wersómos, *h₁wersóbʰos
locative *h₁werséy, *h₁wersóy *? *h₁wersóysu
instrumental *h₁wersóh₁ *? *h₁wersṓys

Descendants

  • Proto-Hellenic: *ewérsā, *awérsā (an accent-retracted nominalization/collective)
    • Ancient Greek: ἕρση (hérsē, dew)
  • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *Hwaršás (adjective)

References

  1. ^ Nussbaum, Alan (2017) “Agentive and Other Derivatives of “τόμος-Type” Nouns”, in Claire Le Feuvre, Daniel Petit and Georges-Jean Pinault, editors, Verbal Adjectives and Participles in Indo-European Languages. Proceedings of the Arbeitstagung of the Indo-European Society, Paris, 24–26 September 2014, Bremen: Hempen, pages 255-256
  2. ^ Höfler, Stefan (2019) Story of O: On a peculiar substantivization type in PIE, Leiden: 5th Indo-European Research Colloquium