Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/gnāwos

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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 *ǵn̥h₃wós, from *ǵneh₃- (know) (whence Latin nōscō (to know, recognize)) + *-wós (whence Latin -vus).

Adjective

*gnāwos

  1. diligent

Declension

Declension of *gnāwos (o/ā-stem)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative *gnāwos *gnāwā *gnāwom
vocative *gnāwe *gnāwa *gnāwom
accusative *gnāwom *gnāwam *gnāwom
genitive *gnāwosjo, gnāwī *gnāwās *gnāwosjo, gnāwī
dative *gnāwōi *gnāwāi *gnāwōi
ablative *gnāwōd *gnāwād *gnāwōd
locative *gnāwei *gnāwāi *gnāwei
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative *gnāwōs, gnāwoi *gnāwās *gnāwā
vocative *gnāwōs, gnāwoi *gnāwās *gnāwā
accusative *gnāwons *gnāwans *gnāwā
genitive *gnāwom *gnāwāzōm *gnāwom
dative *gnāwois *gnāwais *gnāwois
ablative *gnāwois *gnāwais *gnāwois
locative *gnāwois *gnāwais *gnāwois

Descendants

  • Latin: nāvus, gnāvus
  • Oscan: Γναυς (Gnaus, nom. sg. of a praenomen)

References

  1. ^ Zair, Nicholas (2016) Oscan in the Greek Alphabet, Cambridge University Press, →DOI, →ISBN, page 191
  2. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “(g)nāvus”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 268