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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/h₂életi
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Proto-Indo-European
Etymology
Thematic root verb of the root *h₂el-.
Verb
*h₂életi (imperfective)[1]
- to be nourishing
Inflection
| Imperfective, thematic | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd singular | *h₂életi | ||||
| 3rd plural | *h₂élonti | ||||
| Active voice | Present indicative | Past indicative | Imperative | Subjunctive | Optative |
| 1st singular | *h₂éloh₂ | *h₂élom | — | *h₂élōh₂ | *h₂éloyh₁m̥ |
| 2nd singular | *h₂élesi | *h₂éles | *h₂éle | *h₂élēsi | *h₂éloys |
| 3rd singular | *h₂életi | *h₂élet | *h₂életu | *h₂élēti | *h₂éloyt |
| 1st dual | *h₂élowos | *h₂élowe | — | *h₂élōwos | *h₂éloywe |
| 2nd dual | *h₂életes | *h₂életom | *h₂életom | *h₂élētes | *h₂éloytom |
| 3rd dual | *h₂életes | *h₂életām | *h₂életām | *h₂élētes | *h₂éloytām |
| 1st plural | *h₂élomos | *h₂élome | — | *h₂élōmos | *h₂éloyme |
| 2nd plural | *h₂élete | *h₂élete | *h₂élete | *h₂élēte | *h₂éloyte |
| 3rd plural | *h₂élonti | *h₂élont | *h₂élontu | *h₂élōnti | *h₂éloyh₁n̥t |
| Participle | *h₂élonts | ||||
| Middle voice | Present indicative | Past indicative | Imperative | Subjunctive | Optative |
| 1st singular | *h₂éloh₂er | *h₂éloh₂e | — | *h₂élōh₂er | *h₂éloyh₂e |
| 2nd singular | *h₂életh₂er | *h₂életh₂e | *h₂éleso | *h₂élēth₂er | *h₂éloyth₂e |
| 3rd singular | *h₂életor | *h₂életo | *? | *h₂élētor | *h₂éloyto, *h₂éloyh₁o |
| 1st dual | *h₂élowosdʰh₂ | *h₂élowedʰh₂ | — | *h₂élōwosdʰh₂ | *h₂éloywedʰh₂ |
| 2nd dual | *? | *? | *? | *? | *? |
| 3rd dual | *? | *? | *? | *? | *? |
| 1st plural | *h₂élomosdʰh₂ | *h₂élomedʰh₂ | — | *h₂élōmosdʰh₂ | *h₂éloymedʰh₂ |
| 2nd plural | *h₂éledʰh₂we | *h₂éledʰh₂we | *h₂éledʰh₂we | *h₂élēdʰh₂we | *h₂éloydʰh₂we |
| 3rd plural | *h₂éloror, *h₂élontor | *h₂éloro, *h₂élonto | *? | *h₂élōror, *h₂élōntor | *h₂éloyro, *h₂éloyh₁n̥to |
| Participle | *h₂élomnos | ||||
Descendants
- Proto-Celtic: *aleti (see there for further descendants)
- Proto-Germanic: *alaną (see there for further descendants)
- Proto-Italic: *alō
- Latin: alō
References
- Ringe, Donald (2006) From Proto-Indo-European to Proto-Germanic (A Linguistic History of English; 1), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN