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Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/sowos
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Proto-Italic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *sewos, from *swé (“self”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈso.wos/
Determiner
*sowos[1]
- his, her, its, their (own); third-person reflexive possessive
Declension
Declension of *sowos (o/ā-stem)
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *sowos | *sowā | *sowom |
| Vocative | *sowe | *sowa | *sowom |
| Accusative | *sowom | *sowam | *sowom |
| Genitive | *sowosjo, sowī | *sowās | *sowosjo, sowī |
| Dative | *sowōi | *sowāi | *sowōi |
| Ablative | *sowōd | *sowād | *sowōd |
| Locative | *sowei | *sowāi | *sowei |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *sowōs, sowoi | *sowās | *sowā |
| Vocative | *sowōs, sowoi | *sowās | *sowā |
| Accusative | *sowons | *sowans | *sowā |
| Genitive | *sowom | *sowāzōm | *sowom |
| Dative | *sowois | *sowais | *sowois |
| Ablative | *sowois | *sowais | *sowois |
| Locative | *sowois | *sowais | *sowois |
Declension of personal pronouns
| Singular | 1st person | 2nd person | Reflexive |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *egō | *tū | — |
| Accusative | *mē | *tē | *sē |
| Genitive | *mei | *tei | *sei |
| Dative | *meɣei | *teβei | *seβei |
| Ablative | *med | *ted | *sed |
| Possessive | *meos | *towos | *sowos |
| Plural | 1st person | 2nd person | reflexive as singular |
| Nominative | *nōs | *wōs | — |
| Accusative | *nōs | *wōs | — |
| Genitive | *nosterom | *westerom | — |
| Dative | *nōβei | *wōβei | — |
| Ablative | *nōβei | *wōβei | — |
| Possessive | *nosteros | *westeros | — |
Descendants
- Latin: suus
- Oscan: suveís
References
- De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 549