Reconstruction:Proto-Semitic/raʕd-
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This Proto-Semitic 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-Semitic
Noun
*raʕd- m
Declension
Declension of *raʕd-
| Case | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nominative | *raʕdum | *raʕdāna | plural stem + *-ūna | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Genitive | *raʕdim | *raʕdayna | plural stem + *-īna | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Accusative | *raʕdam | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| possessive forms | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1st person | *raʕdī / *raʕdVya | — | *raʕdVni | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2nd person m | *raʕdVka | *raʕdVkumā / *raʕdVkumay | *raʕdVkum(ū) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2nd person f | *raʕdVki | *raʕdVkin(ā) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3rd person m | *raʕdVšu | *raʕdVšumā / *raʕdVšumay | *raʕdVšum(ū) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3rd person f | *raʕdVša | *raʕdVšin(ā) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Note: 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: *raʕduya for nom. case, *raʕdiya for gen. case, *raʕdaya for acc. case, etc. Declension of 2sg m. possessive form (your/thy m.) *raʕd-
Declension of 2sg f. possessive form (your/thy f.) *raʕd-
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Descendants
- East Semitic:
- Akkadian: 𒊏𒀀𒁺𒌝 (rādum)
- West Semitic:
References
- Kogan, Leonid (2011) “Proto-Semitic Lexicon”, in Weninger, Stefan, editor, The Semitic Languages. An International Handbook (Handbücher zur Sprach- und Kommunikationswissenschaft – Handbooks of Linguistics and Communication Science; 36), Berlin: De Gruyter, →ISBN, page 194