𐌀𐌉𐌕𐌖

Umbrian

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *ai-je- or *ai-ti-, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ey-. Cognates with Oscan 𐌀𐌉𐌕𐌕𐌉𐌖𐌌 (aittium), Ancient Greek αἴνυμαι (aínumai), Tocharian B ai-, and Tocharian A e- (“to give, take”).

Verb

𐌀𐌉𐌕𐌖 • (aitu) (3rd person singular imperative) (late Iguvine)

1. The meaning of this term is uncertain. Possibilities include: (as a command) select, separate

Conjugation

• (third-person plural imperative) l.Ig. 𐌀𐌉𐌕𐌖𐌕𐌀 (aituta)

References

• Buck, Carl Darling (1904) A Grammar of Oscan and Umbrian: With a Collection of Inscriptions and a Glossary
• De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7)‎^[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN