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Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/agō
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Proto-Italic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵeti.
Verb
*agō[1]
- I drive
- I push, impel
- I do, act
Inflection
| Inflection of *agō (third conjugation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Present | *agō | |
| Perfect | *ēgai | |
| Past participle | *aktos | |
| Present indicative | Active | Passive |
| 1st sing. | *agō | *agōr |
| 2nd sing. | *ages | *agezo |
| 3rd sing. | *aget | *agetor |
| 1st plur. | *agomos | *agomor |
| 2nd plur. | *agetes | *agem(e?)n(ai?) |
| 3rd plur. | *agont | *agontor |
| Present subjunctive | Active | Passive |
| 1st sing. | *agām | *agār |
| 2nd sing. | *agās | *agāzo |
| 3rd sing. | *agād | *agātor |
| 1st plur. | *agāmos | *agāmor |
| 2nd plur. | *agātes | *agām(e?)n(ai?) |
| 3rd plur. | *agānd | *agāntor |
| Perfect indicative | Active | |
| 1st sing. | *ēgai | |
| 2nd sing. | *ēgistai | |
| 3rd sing. | *ēge(d) | |
| 1st plur. | *ēgomos | |
| 2nd plur. | *ēgistes | |
| 3rd plur. | *ēgēri | |
| Present imperative | Active | Passive |
| 2nd sing. | *age | *agezo |
| 2nd plur. | *agete | — |
| Future imperative | Active | |
| 2nd + 3rd sing. | *agetōd | |
| Participles | Present | Past |
| *agents | *aktos | |
| Verbal nouns | tu-derivative | s-derivative |
| *aktum | *agezi | |
Descendants
- Latin: agō (see there for further descendants), -igō
- Faliscan: aged
- Oscan: actud[2]
- Umbrian: aitu[2]
References
- De Vaan, Michiel (2008), “agō, -ere”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 30–31
- Buck, Carl Darling (1904) A Grammar of Oscan and Umbrian: With a Collection of Inscriptions and a Glossary, page 29