Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/agō

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This Proto-Italic 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-Italic

Etymology

    From Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵeti, from the root *h₂eǵ- (to drive).

    Verb

    *agō first-singular present indicative[1]

    1. to drive
    2. to push, impel
    3. to do, act

    Inflection

    Inflection of *agō (third conjugation)
    Present *agō
    Perfect *ēgai
    Aorist
    Past participle *aktos
    Present indicative Active Passive
    1st sing. *agō *agōr
    2nd sing. *ages *agezo
    3rd sing. *aget *agetor
    1st plur. *agomos *agomor
    2nd plur. *agetes *agem(e?)n(ai?)
    3rd plur. *agont *agontor
    Present subjunctive Active Passive
    1st sing. *agām *agār
    2nd sing. *agās *agāzo
    3rd sing. *agād *agātor
    1st plur. *agāmos *agāmor
    2nd plur. *agātes *agām(e?)n(ai?)
    3rd plur. *agānd *agāntor
    Perfect indicative Active
    1st sing. *ēgai
    2nd sing. *ēgistai?
    3rd sing. *ēgei
    1st plur. *ēgme?
    2nd plur. *ēge
    3rd plur. *ēgēri
    Aorist indicative Active
    1st sing.
    2nd sing.
    3rd sing.
    1st plur.
    2nd plur.
    3rd plur.
    Present imperative Active Passive
    2nd sing. *age *agezo
    2nd plur. *agete
    Future imperative Active
    2nd + 3rd sing. *agetōd
    Participles Present Past
    *agents *aktos
    Verbal nouns tu-derivative s-derivative
    *aktum *agezi

    Descendants

    • Latin: agō (see there for further descendants), -igō
    • Faliscan: aged
    • Oscan: actud[2]
    • Umbrian: aitu[2]

    References

    1. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “agō, -ere”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 30–31
    2. 2.0 2.1 Buck, Carl Darling (1904) A Grammar of Oscan and Umbrian: With a Collection of Inscriptions and a Glossary, page 29