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Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/brusnati
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Proto-Celtic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *bʰrus-yo-, from *bʰrews- (“to break”); related to *bruseti.[1]
Verb
*brusnati[2]
- to damage, to injure
Inflection
| Athematic present, suffixless preterite | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active voice | ||||
| Present | Imperfect | Future | Preterite | |
| 1st singular | *brusnami | *brusnamam | ? | ? |
| 2nd singular | *brusnasi | *brusnatās | ? | ? |
| 3rd singular | *brusnati | *brusnato | ? | ? |
| 1st plural | *brusnamosi | *brusnamo | ? | ? |
| 2nd plural | *brusnatesi | *brusnastē | ? | ? |
| 3rd plural | *brusnanti | *brusnanto | ? | ? |
| Pres. subjunctive | Past subjunctive | Imperative | ||
| 1st singular | ? | ? | — | |
| 2nd singular | ? | ? | *brusna | |
| 3rd singular | ? | ? | *brusnatou | |
| 1st plural | ? | ? | *brusnamos | |
| 2nd plural | ? | ? | *brusnate | |
| 3rd plural | ? | ? | *brusnantou | |
| Passive voice | ||||
| Present | Imperfect | Future | Preterite | |
| 1st singular | *brusnar | — | ? | — |
| 2nd singular | *brusnatar | — | ? | — |
| 3rd singular | *brusnator | ? | ? | — |
| 1st plural | *brusnammor | — | ? | — |
| 2nd plural | *brusnadwe | — | ? | — |
| 3rd plural | *brusnantor | ? | ? | — |
| Pres. subjunctive | Past subjunctive | Imperative | ||
| 1st singular | ? | — | — | |
| 2nd singular | ? | — | — | |
| 3rd singular | ? | — | — | |
| 1st plural | ? | — | — | |
| 2nd plural | ? | — | — | |
| 3rd plural | ? | — | — | |
Descendants
- Old Irish: bronnaid
References
- Matasović, Ranko (2009), “brustniyo-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, pages 81
- De Vaan, Michiel (2008), “frustum”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN