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Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/kʷiseti
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Proto-Celtic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *kʷeys-.
Verb
*kʷiseti[1]
- to see
Inflection
| Thematic present, suffixless preterite | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active voice | ||||
| Present | Imperfect | Future | Preterite | |
| 1st singular | *kʷisū | *kʷisemam | *kʷikʷisū | *kʷikʷoisa |
| 2nd singular | *kʷisesi | *kʷisetās | *kʷikʷisesi | *kʷikʷoisas? |
| 3rd singular | *kʷiseti | *kʷiseto | *kʷikʷiseti | *kʷikʷoise |
| 1st plural | *kʷisomosi | *kʷisemo | *kʷikʷisomosi | ? |
| 2nd plural | *kʷisetesi | *kʷisestē | *kʷikʷisetesi | ? |
| 3rd plural | *kʷisonti | *kʷisento | *kʷikʷisonti | *kʷikʷoisar? |
| Pres. subjunctive | Past subjunctive | Imperative | ||
| 1st singular | *kʷeissū | ? | — | |
| 2nd singular | *kʷeissesi | ? | *kʷise | |
| 3rd singular | *kʷeisseti | ? | *kʷisetou | |
| 1st plural | *kʷeissomosi | ? | *kʷisomos | |
| 2nd plural | *kʷeissetesi | ? | *kʷisete | |
| 3rd plural | *kʷeissonti | ? | *kʷisontou | |
| Passive voice | ||||
| Present | Imperfect | Future | Preterite | |
| 1st singular | *kʷisūr | — | *kʷikʷisūr | — |
| 2nd singular | *kʷisetar | — | *kʷikʷisetar | — |
| 3rd singular | *kʷisetor | ? | *kʷikʷisetor | — |
| 1st plural | *kʷisommor | — | *kʷikʷisommor | — |
| 2nd plural | *kʷisedwe | — | *kʷikʷisedwe | — |
| 3rd plural | *kʷisontor | ? | *kʷikʷisontor | — |
| Pres. subjunctive | Past subjunctive | Imperative | ||
| 1st singular | *kʷeissūr | — | — | |
| 2nd singular | *kʷeissetar | — | — | |
| 3rd singular | *kʷeissetor | — | — | |
| 1st plural | *kʷeissommor | — | — | |
| 2nd plural | *kʷeissedwe | — | — | |
| 3rd plural | *kʷeissontor | — | — | |
| Declension of the past participle | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | singular | dual | plural |
| nominative | *kʷistos | *kʷistou | *kʷistoi |
| vocative | *kʷiste | *kʷistou | *kʷistūs |
| accusative | *kʷistom | *kʷistou | *kʷistoms |
| genitive | *kʷistī | *kʷistous | *kʷistom |
| dative | *kʷistūi | *kʷistobom | *kʷistobos |
| instrumental | *kʷistū | *kʷistobim | *kʷistobis |
| feminine | singular | dual | plural |
| nominative | *kʷistā | *kʷistai | *kʷistās |
| vocative | *kʷistā | *kʷistai | *kʷistās |
| accusative | *kʷistam | *kʷistai | *kʷistams |
| genitive | *kʷistās | *kʷistous | *kʷistom |
| dative | *kʷistai | *kʷistābom | *kʷistābos |
| instrumental | *? | *kʷistābim | *kʷistābis |
| neuter | singular | dual | plural |
| nominative | *kʷistom | *kʷistou | *kʷistā |
| vocative | *kʷistom | *kʷistou | *kʷistā |
| accusative | *kʷistom | *kʷistou | *kʷistā |
| genitive | *kʷistī | *kʷistous | *kʷistom |
| dative | *kʷistūi | *kʷistobom | *kʷistobos |
| instrumental | *kʷistū | *kʷistobim | *kʷistobis |
Derived terms
- *adkʷiseti
Descendants
- Gaulish: pissiumi (1sg. future)
References
- Matasović, Ranko (2009), “*kʷis-o-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, pages 25–180