Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/regeti

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Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/regeti

This Proto-Celtic entry contains reconstructed words 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-Celtic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *h₃réǵeti (to be straightening), the thematic root verb of the root Proto-Indo-European *h₃reǵ- (to straighten). Cognates with Latin rego (“I rule”) and Sanskrit राजति (rā́jati, “to direct; to steer; to rule”).

Verb

*regeti

1. to stretch
2. to straighten

Inflection

Thematic present
Active voice
	Present	Imperfect	Future	Preterite
1st singular	*regū	*regennem	?	?
2nd singular	*regesi	*regītū	?	?
3rd singular	*regeti	*rege(to)	?	?
1st plural	*regomu	*regemmets	?	?
2nd plural	*regete	*regetes, *regeswīs	?	?
3rd plural	*regonti	*regentets	?	?
	Pres. subjunctive	Past subjunctive	Imperative
1st singular	?	?	—
2nd singular	?	?	*regī
3rd singular	?	?	*reget
1st plural	?	?	*regomu
2nd plural	?	?	*regetīs
3rd plural	?	?	*regont
Passive voice
	Present	Imperfect	Future	Preterite
1st singular	*regūr	—	?	—
2nd singular	*regetar	—	?	—
3rd singular	*regetor	*regetey	?	?
1st plural	*regommor	—	?	—
2nd plural	*regedwe	—	?	—
3rd plural	*regontor	*regentits	?	?
	Pres. subjunctive	Past subjunctive	Imperative
1st singular	?	—	—
2nd singular	?	—	*regetar
3rd singular	?	—	*regor
1st plural	?	—	*regommor
2nd plural	?	—	*regedwe
3rd plural	?	—	*regontor

Descendants

• Brythonic:
  • Old Breton: gurre
  • Middle Welsh: re
    • Welsh: rhe
• Old Irish: at·reig
  • Middle Irish: éirgid
    • Irish: éirigh
    • Scottish Gaelic: èirich
    • Manx: irree
• Old Irish: ad·eirrig
  • Middle Irish: aithrigid
• Gaulish: reguc