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Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/damnāti

This Proto-Celtic entry contains reconstructed terms 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 *demh₂- (“to subdue, tame”).[1]

Verb

*damnāti

  1. to subdue, bind

Inflection

Athematic h₂-root nasal-infix present, suffixless preterite
Active voice
Present Imperfect Future Preterite
1st singular *damnāmi *damnamam  ?  ?
2nd singular *damnāsi *damnatās  ?  ?
3rd singular *damnāti *damnato  ?  ?
1st plural *damnamosi *damnamo  ?  ?
2nd plural *damnatesi *damnastē  ?  ?
3rd plural *damnanti *damnanto  ?  ?
Pres. subjunctive Past subjunctive Imperative
1st singular  ?  ? —
2nd singular  ?  ? *damnā
3rd singular  ?  ? *damnātou
1st plural  ?  ? *damnamos
2nd plural  ?  ? *damnate
3rd plural  ?  ? *damnantou
Passive voice
Present Imperfect Future Preterite
1st singular *damnār —  ? —
2nd singular *damnātar —  ? —
3rd singular *damnātor  ?  ? —
1st plural *damnammor —  ? —
2nd plural *damnadwe —  ? —
3rd plural *damnantor  ?  ? —
Pres. subjunctive Past subjunctive Imperative
1st singular  ? — —
2nd singular  ? — —
3rd singular  ? — —
1st plural  ? — —
2nd plural  ? — —
3rd plural  ? — —

Descendants

  • Old Irish: damnaid (“to subdue”)

References

  1. Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*dam-na-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 88
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