Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/bayeti

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

Alternative reconstructions

*bāti, *bebāti^[1]

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *gʷeh₂- (“to go”); semantic evolution "go away" > "die".^[2]

Verb

*bayeti

to die
Synonym: *balnīti

Inflection

Thematic present, suffixless preterite
Active voice
	Present	Imperfect	Future	Preterite
1st singular	*bayū	*bayemam	*bibasū	*bebū
2nd singular	*bayesi	*bayetās	*bibasesi	*bebūs
3rd singular	*bayeti	*bayeto	*bibaseti	*bebū
1st plural	*bayomosi	*bayemo	*bibasomosi	*bebamo
2nd plural	*bayetesi	*bayestē	*bibasetesi	*bebate
3rd plural	*bayonti	*bayento	*bibasonti	*bebars
	Pres. subjunctive	Past subjunctive	Imperative
1st singular	*bāsū	?	—
2nd singular	*bāsesi	?	*baye
3rd singular	*bāseti	?	*bayetou
1st plural	*bāsomosi	?	*bayomos
2nd plural	*bāsetesi	?	*bayete
3rd plural	*bāsonti	?	*bayontou
Passive voice
	Present	Imperfect	Future	Preterite
1st singular	*bayūr	—	*bibasūr	—
2nd singular	*bayetar	—	*bibasetar	—
3rd singular	*bayetor	?	*bibasetor	—
1st plural	*bayommor	—	*bibasommor	—
2nd plural	*bayedwe	—	*bibasedwe	—
3rd plural	*bayontor	?	*bibasontor	—
	Pres. subjunctive	Past subjunctive	Imperative
1st singular	*bāsūr	—	—
2nd singular	*bāsetar	—	—
3rd singular	*bāsetor	—	—
1st plural	*bāsommor	—	—
2nd plural	*bāsedwe	—	—
3rd plural	*bāsontor	—	—

Declension of the past participle
masculine	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*batos	*batou	*batoi
vocative	*bate	*batou	*batoi
accusative	*batom	*batou	*batoms
genitive	*batī	*batous	*batom
dative	*batūi	*batobom	*batobos
instrumental	*batū	*batobim	*batobis
feminine	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*batā	*batai	*batās
vocative	*batā	*batai	*batās
accusative	*batam	*batai	*batams
genitive	*batās	*batous	*batom
dative	*batai	*batābom	*batābos
instrumental	*?	*batābim	*batābis
neuter	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*batom	*batou	*batā
vocative	*batom	*batou	*batā
accusative	*batom	*batou	*batā
genitive	*batī	*batous	*batom
dative	*batūi	*batobom	*batobos
instrumental	*batū	*batobim	*batobis

Derived terms

Descendants

Old Irish: baïd

References

^ Schumacher, Stefan, Schulze-Thulin, Britta (2004) “Urinselkelt. *bā- 'sterben'”, in Die keltischen Primärverben: ein vergleichendes, etymologisches und morphologisches Lexikon [The Celtic Primary Verbs: A comparative, etymological and morphological lexicon] (Innsbrucker Beiträge zur Sprachwissenschaft; 110) (in German), Innsbruck: Institut für Sprachen und Literaturen der Universität Innsbruck, →ISBN, page 214f.
^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*bā-, *ba-yo”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 52

[1] Schumacher, Stefan, Schulze-Thulin, Britta (2004) “Urinselkelt. *bā- 'sterben'”, in Die keltischen Primärverben: ein vergleichendes, etymologisches und morphologisches Lexikon [The Celtic Primary Verbs: A comparative, etymological and morphological lexicon] (Innsbrucker Beiträge zur Sprachwissenschaft; 110) (in German), Innsbruck: Institut für Sprachen und Literaturen der Universität Innsbruck, →ISBN, page 214f.

[2] Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*bā-, *ba-yo”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 52

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