Reconstruction:Proto-Semitic/ʕaṯ̣m-

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Proto-Semitic

    Noun

    *ʕaṯ̣m- m or f

    1. bone

    Inflection

    Masculine:

    Declension of *ʕaṯ̣m-
    case singular dual plural
    nominative *ʕaṯ̣mum *ʕaṯ̣māna plural stem + *-ūna
    accusative *ʕaṯ̣mam *ʕaṯ̣mayna plural stem + *-īna
    genitive *ʕaṯ̣mim
    possessive forms
    1st person *ʕaṯ̣mī / *ʕaṯ̣mVya *ʕaṯ̣mVni
    2nd person m *ʕaṯ̣mVka *ʕaṯ̣mVkumā / *ʕaṯ̣mVkumay *ʕaṯ̣mVkum(ū)
    2nd person f *ʕaṯ̣mVki *ʕaṯ̣mVkin(ā)
    3rd person m *ʕaṯ̣mVšu *ʕaṯ̣mVšumā / *ʕaṯ̣mVšumay *ʕaṯ̣mVšum(ū)
    3rd person f *ʕaṯ̣mVša *ʕaṯ̣mVšin(ā)

    the endings -m and -na are dropped in the bound form, which may also undergo syncopation of an unstressed final vowel where possible. Note: the ending -V before the possessive endings responds to case: *ʕaṯ̣muya for nom. case, *ʕaṯ̣miya for gen. case, *ʕaṯ̣maya for acc. case, etc.

    Feminine:

    Declension of *ʕaṯ̣m-
    case singular dual plural
    nominative *ʕaṯ̣mum *ʕaṯ̣māna *ʕaṯ̣mātum
    accusative *ʕaṯ̣mam *ʕaṯ̣mayna *ʕaṯ̣mātim
    genitive *ʕaṯ̣mim
    possessive forms
    1st person *ʕaṯ̣mī / *ʕaṯ̣mVya *ʕaṯ̣mVni
    2nd person m *ʕaṯ̣mVka *ʕaṯ̣mVkumā / *ʕaṯ̣mVkumay *ʕaṯ̣mVkum(ū)
    2nd person f *ʕaṯ̣mVki *ʕaṯ̣mVkin(ā)
    3rd person m *ʕaṯ̣mVšu *ʕaṯ̣mVšumā / *ʕaṯ̣mVšumay *ʕaṯ̣mVšum(ū)
    3rd person f *ʕaṯ̣mVša *ʕaṯ̣mVšin(ā)

    the endings -m and -na are dropped in the bound form, which may also undergo syncopation of an unstressed final vowel where possible. Note: the ending -V before the possessive endings responds to case: *ʕaṯ̣muya for nom. case, *ʕaṯ̣miya for gen. case, *ʕaṯ̣maya for acc. case, etc.

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