Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/tetólh₂e

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

Reduplicated stative of the root *telh₂- (“to bear”).

Verb

*tetólh₂e (stative)^[1]

to be holding up

Inflection

Stative
3rd singular	*tetólh₂e
3rd plural	*tetl̥h₂ḗr
Active voice	Indicative	Imperative	Subjunctive	Optative
1st singular	*tetólh₂e	—	*tetélh₂oh₂	*tetl̥h₂yéh₁m̥
2nd singular	*tetólth₂e	tetṓl, tetl̥h₂dʰí	*tetélh₂esi	*tetl̥h₂yéh₁s
3rd singular	*tetólh₂e	*tetóltu	*tetélh₂eti	*tetl̥h₂yéh₁t
1st dual	*tetl̥h₂wé	—	*tetélh₂owos	*tetl̥h₂ih₁wé
2nd dual	*?	*tetl̥h₂tóm	*tetélh₂etes	*tetl̥h₂ih₁tóm
3rd dual	*?	*tetl̥h₂tā́m	*tetélh₂etes	*tetl̥h₂ih₁tā́m
1st plural	*tetl̥h₂mé	—	*tetélh₂omos	*tetl̥h₂ih₁mé
2nd plural	*tetl̥h₂é	*tetl̥h₂té	*tetélh₂ete	*tetl̥h₂ih₁té
3rd plural	*tetl̥h₂ḗr	*tetl̥h₂éntu	*tetélh₂onti	*tetl̥h₂ih₁ént

Participle	*tetl̥h₂wṓs

Descendants

Proto-Italic: *tetolai
- Latin: tetulī, tulī (now suppletive conjugations of the unrelated ferō (“to bear, carry”))

References

^ Ringe, Donald (2006) From Proto-Indo-European to Proto-Germanic (A Linguistic History of English; 1)‎, Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN

[1] Ringe, Donald (2006) From Proto-Indo-European to Proto-Germanic (A Linguistic History of English; 1)‎, Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN

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