< Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic
Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/medyetor
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Proto-Celtic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *med- (“to measure; give advice”)
Verb
*medyetor[1]
- to judge, measure
Declension
| Thematic present, suffixless preterite, deponent | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Passive voice | ||||
| Present | Imperfect | Future | Preterite | |
| 1st singular | *medyūr | — | ? | — |
| 2nd singular | *medyetar | — | ? | — |
| 3rd singular | *medyetor | ? | ? | — |
| 1st plural | *medyommor | — | ? | — |
| 2nd plural | *medyedwe | — | ? | — |
| 3rd plural | *medyontor | ? | ? | — |
| Pres. subjunctive | Past subjunctive | Imperative | ||
| 1st singular | ? | — | — | |
| 2nd singular | ? | — | — | |
| 3rd singular | ? | — | — | |
| 1st plural | ? | — | — | |
| 2nd plural | ? | — | — | |
| 3rd plural | ? | — | — | |
Descendants
- Proto-Brythonic: *mėðɨd
- Old Cornish: medhes
- Middle Welsh: meddu
- Old Irish: midithir
References
- Matasović, Ranko (2009), “*med-o-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, pages 261